{"product_id":"windows-of-brimnes-an-american-in-iceland","title":"Windows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eWindows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eBill Holm\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781571313102\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eMilkweed Editions\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2008\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Trade Paper\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e256\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoet, musician, wit, and polemicist--Bill Holm is one of kind. A Minnesotan of Icelandic ancestry, his travels have taken him all over the world, providing material for a number of rich and memorable books.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this, his most ambitious work to date--a book \"as forceful, insightful, and lyrical as ever\" (\u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e)--Holm travels to Brimnes, his fisherman's cottage on the shore of a fjord in northern Iceland. Looking west from this place of seemingly endless and kaleidoscopic light, and surrounded by little more than the sound of the sea and the birds beyond his windows, he considers America--\"my home, my citizenship, my burden.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of Walt Whitman and Henry Thoreau, \u003cem\u003eThe Windows of Brimnes\u003c\/em\u003e offers a singular perspective that is at once incisive and amusing, provocative and congenial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Milkweed Editions","offers":[{"title":"Windows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland | Bill Holm | Paperback | 9781571313102 | Used: Very Good | Travelogues 1772890 (temp: 7)","offer_id":49611180933272,"sku":"1772890","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/51mL7OOh2YL.jpg?v=1785470657","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/windows-of-brimnes-an-american-in-iceland","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}