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As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approximately 40pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Svavar Gestsson & Gudrun Agustdottir taken at Porrablot 1999 in Winnipeg. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Lorna Tergeson; 'Svavar Gestsson and Gudrun Agustdottir by Betty Jane Wylie; 'Emigrants to North America' - interview with Gudny Fridriksson on the occasion of her 90th birthday (Ingibjorg Jonsson, translated by Ninna Bjarnason Campbell); 'Gudridur Porbjarnardottir - A Woman of Destiny' by Kristiana Magnusson Clark; 'Snorri Program' by Colleen Wilson; 'Frescoed with Angels - Christmas - 1907' by G. Bertha Johnson, reprinted from the Icelandic Canadian, Winter 1969; 'The Baldursbra' by Mattie Clegg; 'Poetry' by Jeff Solmundson; Book Reviews - 'Northern Fright Series - Draugr, The Haunting of Drang Island, The Loki Wolf by Joan Eyolfson Cadham, and 'Red Right Returning' by Karen Emilson. Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approx. 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Multiple copies of this issue available! Cover: Donald K. Johnson. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Lorna Tergesen; 'Who is Donald K. Johnson?' by Linda F. Sigurdson Collette; 'Neil Bardal: On Leadership' - an interview with Kevin Johnson; 'The Social Conscience of Margret Benedictsson: From Iceland to Manitoba' by Dr. Carolyn L. Crippen; 'Why not visit Iceland during the month of Thorri?' by Kristjon; 'Acorus Calamus: The Indian Root' by Ross Mitchell, reprinted from the Icelandic Canadian, Vol. 35, #2); 'Selections from a Shealth of Verses' - poetry by Richard Beck; 'When Falcons Fly' - book review by Cathie Eliasson & Shirley McCreedy; 'Train Stories from the Icelandic River (book review by Borga Jakobson. Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), Pp44. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: The Gannet. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Brian Gudmindson; 'Icelandic Dogs' by Tanya Johannson; 'Gimli sled dogs in the early 1900s' by Gail Halldorson; 'Icelandic Sheep' by Stefania Sveinbjanardottir Dignam, edited by Gail Halldorson; 'Icelandic Horses' by Brett Arnason; 'Iceland's incredible bird life' by Denise wilkins and John Wilson; 'Snorri reflection' by Sara Loftson; 'Left Unwritten' (short story by Jennifer Vigfusson); 'Metamorphosis' (poem by Simone Renee Morin); 'Polar Bears of Churchill' (book review by Kelsey Eliasson; 'Blessed - Portrait of Asdis Sigrun Anderson' (book review by Karen Emilson). Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …

Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), Pp48. Each issue contains feature articles and/or works of fiction along with book reviews and advertisements by Icelandic businesses and community service organizations. While some articles deal with Iceland proper, most of the articles and stories deal with or are written by members of the Icelandic community in Manitoba, since Manitoba has by far the largest Icelandic population in the world outside the mother country. While the periodical started publishing back in 1942, we have about 25 fairly recent issues available from 1999-2013 -- or from Volume 55, No. 2 (1999) to Vol. 66 #1 (2013). In addition, we also have some issues from the 1970s. Each issue is tight and clean, in very good or better condition. Approximate weight is 120 grams per issue. If you are looking for any issue of The Icelandic Canadian, please contact us and we'll provide a free online search for you even if we don't have the issue in stock. The scanned/featured issue is of Volume 62 #1 (2008). Contents of this issue include: Editorial by Agnes Bardal Comack; 'A Tribute to the Fishers of Lake Winnipeg by Catherine Robertson'; 'Season to Season' by Eric S. Goodman; 'The Blacklisting of Halldor Laxness' by Chay Lemoine; 'Icelandic and a Few Other Languages' by Haraldur Bessason; 'Magnus Eliason: A Savant?' by Kevin Jon Johnson; 'Say goodbye for Me' by Nehushta Collins; 'The Thrall's Tale' by Gail Helgason; 'Thorlakson Family Cookbook' by Margaret Kernested; plus Books Reviews and list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approximately 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Campaign logo for the preservation and enhancement of the Icelandic Presence. Contents of this issue: 'On the Cover'; Editorial by Sigrid Johnson; 'The Icelandic Presence at the University of Manitoba' by Prof. Richard A. Johnson; 'Iceland's Strategic Role in North Atlantic Security' by Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson; 'Einar Vigfusson - Realistic Wildfowl Carver' by Rosalind Vigfusson; 'Almost Heaven' by Rev. Wayne B. Arnason; 'The White Rock of Willow Island: A Symbol of New Iceland' by John S. Matthiasson; 'Willow Roots' by Donna L. Skardal; 'speech by K.N. Kristjan Niels Julius', translated by Ninna Bjarnason Campbell; and Book Reviews - 'Icelandic Spiritualism' reviewed by Stefan Jonasson. Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approximately 40pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: The Unitarian Church/Aspire Theatre in Gimli, Manitoba. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Rev. Stefan M. Jonasson; 'Halldor Bjarnason: from Poster Child to super hero' by Angela Maida; 'Growing Up Unitarian: A recollection of the past 90 years' by Allie Benson Pascoe; 'The Status of Icelandic in Canada' by Kristin M. Johannsdottir; '66 Degrees North' by Margaret rice; 'Learning About flin flon' by Megan Einarson; 'Letters from Fridjon Fridriksson' - Last in the series; 'Poetry: The Overcome' by Richard Hanna; and Book Reviews ('Travelling Passions: The Hidden Life of Vilhjalmur Stefansson' reviewed by E. Leigh Sims; and 'The Imagined City' reviewed by Rev. Stefan Jonasson). Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), Pp48. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Round Barn by Bob Firth, Infinity Editions. Contents of this issue include: Editorial by Dr. John S. Matthiasson; 'Eric Jonasson - A Personal remembrance by his brother' by Rev. Stefan Jonasson; 'The Icelanders of Blaine' by Gustaf Kristjanson; 'Mr. Carson' by Johann Magnus Bjarnason - translated by Ninna Campbell; 'And God said, "Let there Be Red"' by Bill Holm; 'Myth, Folklore and Christianity in Pagan to Medieval Iceland' by Adam Lawson; 'The Borg Home' by JoEllen Kemp; 'Impressive Consecration Service for Iceland's new Bishop, Karl Sigurbjornsson' by Eric H. Sigmar; plus Books Reviews ('The True Intrepid: Sir William Stephenson and the Unknown Agents - ABill Macdonald' reviewd by Dr. John S. Matthiasson; and 'Letters to Icelanders: Exploring the Northern Soul - Betty Jane Wylie' reviewed by Nina Lee Colwill. Includes list of contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approx. 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Jonas Hallgrimsson, 1807-1845. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Birna Bjarnadottir; 'Jonas Hallgrimsson: The Poet Behind Iceland's modern awakening' by Stefan M. Jonason; 'Gudrun the Visionary: The Hovering Metaphysical Love' by Robert Tate; 'Jon Hjaltalin: Lands Doctor' by Halldor K. Fridrikson, translated by Thor Hjartarson; 'Memories of Riverton: As told by a French-Canadian Icelander' by Lu Olafson; 'Snorri experience' by Sara Loftson; 'Journal of Porstein Gunnlaugsson' (fiction by Kristian Vigfusson); ''Family Realty' (poetry by Otto Christensen; 'Winnipeg Modern: Architecture 1945 to 1975' (reviewed by Neil Einarson); 'Mistik Lake' (reviewed by Kristin Perlmutter); Report of the VIP Fund Committee: September, 2007. Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approx. 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover: Sigurbjorg Lypky spinning at the Arborg & district Multicultural Heritage Village. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Lorna Tergesen; 'An Arborg Weekend to Remember' by Kristjana Magnusson Clark; 'Arborg Heritage Village Opens' by Pat Eyolfson; 'Heritage Village in the R.M. of Gimli: From mansions and churches to sheds and a biffy' by Gail Halldorson; 'Aunty Bea and Me' by Sylvia Wetten; 'Dancing Through Scandinavia' by Christine richardson (Hjartarson); 'A Legacy for Learning' by Elva Simundsson; 'The Roots Lie Deep' by Dr. W. Kristjanson; 'Icelandic Clothing in Canada' by Peggy Barker, updated by Elva Jonasson; 'Strandarkirkja' - poetry by Darhl M. Pedersen; 'Brewing Evil Trilogy' - book review by Susan Claire Johnson; 'Hecla Island's Thora Grows Up' - book review by Margaret Thorarinson. Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approximately 42pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Jon Sigurdsson statue at the Manitoba Legislative grounds. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Erla Wankling; 'He had a sister in Canada' by Gudrun Agustsdottir; Five Icelandic Artists: Marianne Jonasson, Freya Arnason, Brynna Stefanson, Kristine Perlmutter, Kerri Taverner; 'Vengeance and Violence: Honour, Love and Revenge in Saga Iceland' by Brynn Enright; 'Celebrating over a century of Icelandic settlement in British Columbia' (Press Release); 'Letters from Fridgon Fridriksson; 'Poetry' by Avery Simundson; and Book Reviews. Includes information on contributors at end. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approx. Pp48. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Atli Asmundsson and Prudur Helgadottir. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Tammy Axelsson and Helga Mails; 'Interview with Atli Asmundsson and Prudur Helgadottir' by Rev. Stefan Jonasson; 'Ode to Atli and Prudur' by David Gislason; 'An Archaeology of the Emigration from Iceland to New Iceland' by Dr. Agusta Edwald; 'Solskin: Translator's Notes' by Elin Thordarson; 'Solskin: Logberg's Children's Paper' by Elin Thordarson; 'Jon Olafsson: Pioneer, Patriot, and Pen-wielding Alaskan Explorer' by Avery Simundsson; 'Green Iceland' by Kevin Jon Johnson; 'Enough to Break the Ice' by Heida Simundsson; 'Helgi Olson's Memoirs'; 'The War Bride: The disappearance of Esther Gavin becomes a family legacy' by Anne Saker, The Oregonian; 'The Fabulous Fabulist, Three Novels by Sjon' - reviewed by Kristine Perlmutter. Includes a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), Pp48. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Snorri Participants 2011. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Almar Grimsson; 'The Apiarist' by Mylee Nordin and Heidi Malazdrewich; 'Ancient Art, New Home: Glima in Manitoba by Charles Nathan Hatton; 'Tales from the barber ship' by Sarah Painter; 'The Uniqueness of Traditional Icelandic Music' by Brady Arnason; 'The Wisdom of the Viking gods' by Thora McInnis; 'Afi You'll Be Remembered' - poem by Mason Kane; 'Sigridur Krakson and his daughter died at Mountain, ND - winter of 1903' (poetry by unknown author); and 'With Love to you All - Bogga S.' - book review by Linda Howard Glover. Includes a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approx. Pp48. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: 2014 Fjallkona Thelma Wilson. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Heida Simundsson; 'Thelma Wilson: Enduring Grace Note in the Cultural Life of Winnipeg' by Katherine (Einarson) Cheater; 'Our Boats and the Story of PEG' by Einar Vigfusson; 'Sigurgeir Bardal M.D., C.M., October 2, 1891 - May 24, 1980' by Agnes Bardal Comack; 'The golden Stallion, Chapters 12, 14 and 15' by Herb Heppner and Oliva Heppner; 'A Prayer to the Dynamo, Symphony No. 2' (Gala Finale of the 2012 New Music Festival)' by Elin Thordarson; 'A Fragment/Sogubrot' by Jon Thorodssen, translation by Chris Crocker; 'Chapter Four: Odd Saga of the American and a Curious Icelandic Flock' by E.E. Ryan; 'What the Bear Said - Skald Tales of New Iceland' - book review by Betty Jane Wylie; and 'Winnie the Bear' - reviewed by Valerie Hoshizaki Nordin. Includes a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover: 'It's a perfect day to catch the fish. it's a peaceful place to be' - photo by Linda M. Goodman. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Agnes Bardal Comack; 'A Tribute to the Fishers of Lake Winnipeg by Catherine Robertson'; 'Season to Season' by Eric S. Goodman; 'The Blacklisting of Halldor Laxness' by Chay Lemoine; 'Icelandic and a Few Other Languages' by Haraldur Bessason; 'Magnus Eliason: A Savant?' by Kevin Jon Johnson; 'Say goodbye for Me' by Nehushta Collins; 'The Thrall's Tale' by Gail Helgason; 'Thorlakson Family Cookbook' by Margaret Kernested; plus Books Reviews a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Ellen Scobie. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Sheryl Hoshizaki; 'Ellen Scobie: Artist of Digital Imagery and Photomontage' - interview by N.C. Guttormsson; 'The Woman Who Reappeared' by Elin Thordarson; 'Undan Snjobreidunni - what Lies Beneath the Snow' by Jo-Anne Weir; 'Big Projects - small Community' by Bill Birse; ' Greetings and Welcome to Gimli - "Home of the gods"' by Lorna Tergesen; 'Angel of the Waterfront' by Audrhea Lande; 'Reports' by Bernice Andersen and Carol Blyth; 'Reflections of Iceland - poetry by S. Renee Morin; 'The Tricking of Freya' - book review by Kristine Perlmutter; 'Windows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland' - book review by Rev. Stefan M. Jonasson. Includes a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), Pp48. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Pvorusleikir, the Spoon Licker. A Jolesveinar doll handcrafted by Karen Johannsson of Winnipeg, MB. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Lorna Tergeson; 'Christmas in Iceland' by Rev, Vladimar J. Eylands; 'Faces of Christmas' by Bill Holm; 'Santa's Last Year' by Kim Martinsen; 'The Present That Turned Into a Passion' by Valdi Stefanson; 'The Light in the Church Tower' by Jon Trausti, translated by Ninna Campbell; 'Christmas Memories' by Julianna Bjornson; 'Christmas 1993' by Kristiana Magnusson Clark; 'Cold Weather' by Chay Lemoine; 'Enchanted: Iceland is my Muse' by Erica J. Green; Helgi Olsen's Memoirs'; 'Christmas Eve' and 'The Mess' (poetry); and 'Names For The Sea: Strangers In Iceland' - book review by Helen Sigurdson. Includes list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), Pp48. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Dr. T. Kenneth Thorlakson. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Garry Oddleifson; 'Dr. Ken Thorlakson: Catalyst for Revitalization' by Kevin Jon Johnson; 'New Iceland: A Transition from Iceland to Canada' by thor richardson; 'The Story Behind Two Successful Icelandic Community fundraising Campaigns' by Dr. T. Kenneth Thorlakson; 'Tjornin' by Caroline Purchase; 'Ghosts of Iceland' by Avery Simundsson; 'Sula Johnson' by Kristy Hoffman; Poetry - The Spirit of Hecla Island; 'Missy's Midnight Caper - book review by Norma guttormsson; 'The End of Iceland's Innocence' - reviewed by David Gislason; and 'Kingdom of Trolls' - reviewed by Heida Simundsson. Includes a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

As new! Paper bound, stapled pamphlet, smaller quarto (9.5 x 6.5 inches), approximately 48pp. 120 grams. In new condition. Cover photo: Decoration on the back of an upphlutur, traditional Icelandic costume. Anonymous woman was part of the Loupraelar Male Voice Choir tour group at the 2010 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba. Contents of this issue: Editorial by Lorna Tergesen; 'Tribute to Haraldur Bessason' by Dr. Birna Bjarnadottir; 'The Scandinavian Hjemkomst Festival - Iceland as the Featured Country' by Anders Ericsson and Elin Hansen; 'Icelandic, a Head Start Heritage - More than Volcanic dust' by Kenneth Davidson; 'Where the Hell is Willow Point?' by David Jon Fuller; 'Reawakening the Archive: Kristjana Gunnars' Settlement Poems' by Becky Forsythe; 'shoal Lake sketches' by Wilhelm Kristjanson; Poetry by Renee Morin; 'Baldur's song: A Saga' - book review by Heida Simundsson; 'Queen of Hearts' - book review by Carole Mackintosh. Includes a list of contributors at end. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

Paper bound periodical, illustrated, Pp41-84. Ex-library copy with a few library stamps. Very good. 115 grams. Contributions by Freyja Arnason, Muriel Dodge, Donald Gislason, Linda Goodman, Frank Sigurdson, Stefan Jonasson, Evelyn Thorvaldson, Lillian Vilborg, and Len and Karen Vopnfjord. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

Paper bound periodical, illustrated, Pp85-128. Ex-library copy with a few library stamps. Very good. 115 grams. Contributions by Lorna Tergesen,Sigrid Johnson, Shirley Mccreedy, Frank Sigurdson, David Jon Fuller, Robert Asgeirsson, Peter Bjornson, Sean Bonser, Len Karen Vopnfjord, and Svavar Gestsson. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.…

18 issues in fine condition. Paper bound, stapled pamphlets, smaller quartos (9.5 x 6.5 inches), each about 48pp. Includes volume 55, No. 2; volume 55, No. 4; volume 56, No. 1; volume 60, Nos. 1-2; volume 61, Nos. 1-4; volume 62, Nos. 1-2; volume 63, Nos. 3-4; volume 64, Nos. 1-3; volume 65, No. 4; and volume 66, No. 1. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. …