Vinland

<strong>Vinland</strong> George Mackay Browns fourth novel follows the turbulent life ofRanald Sigmunson a young boy born into the Dark Ages when Orkney was tor... » 

Vinland George Mackay Browns fourth novel follows the turbulent life ofRanald Sigmunson a young boy born into the Dark Ages when Orkney was tornbetween its Viking past and its Christian future. Lore and legend theelemental pull of the sea and the land the sweetness of the early religion andthe darker more ancient rites weave through this exquisite celebration ofOrcadian history and the inexorable seasons of life. «