The blue fox
The blue foxSjón

The blue fox (2008)

Sjón

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The year is 1883 and the stark Icelandic winter landscape is the backdrop. Follow the priest, Skugga-Baldur, on his hunt for the enigmatic blue fox.

ISBN:
9781846590375
Length:
112 pages

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Reviews2

Mixed

I think it was a middling read for me. It was definitely way too literary for me. way too ambiguous, way too open to interpretation, way too strange, and I kind of just wanted more from it, like more detail, more story, more time with the characters.

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