Finalist for the 2017 Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction / History The plaque said this was the winter fishing hut of Thurídur Einarsdóttir, on

This book is a glimpse into the lives of women who have braved the sea for centuries. Their accounts include the excitement, accidents, trials, and tribulations

The Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge is the first large-scale study of the important — and as yet largely invisible — group of women working at sea

Dagur Kari’s Noi the Albino (Noi albinoi, 2003) succeeded on the international festival circuit as a film that was both distinctively Icelandic and appealingl

Contemporary public discourses about the ocean are routinely characterized by scientific and environmentalist narratives that imagine and idealize marine spaces