title: Icelandic Folk Legends: Tales of apparitions, outlaws and things unseen
author: Alda Sigmundsdttir
description: Alda Sigmundsdttir is an Icelandic-born writer, journalist, translator and blogger. She is author of Unraveled, a Novel About a Meltdown, The Little Book of the Icelanders, a humorous take on the quirks and foibles of the Icelandic people, and Living Inside the Meltdown, about the effects of Iceland's financial crash on ordinary citizens. English is her first language, and she has written extensively about Iceland for the international media. Her translations from Icelandic to English are diverse and numerous, ranging from advertising copy to published fiction and non-fiction.
zlib_text: Paranormal Encounters in Iceland 1150–1400
  
  The Northern Medieval World
  On the Margins of Europe
  Editorial Board
  Carolyne Larrington, St. John’s College, Oxford (Chair)
  Oren Falk, Cornell University
  Dawn Hadley, University of Sheffield
  Kate Heslop, University of California, Berkeley
  Jana Schulman, Western Michigan University
  Jón Viðar Sigurðsson, Universitetet i Oslo
  
  Paranormal
  Encounters in Iceland
  1150–1400
  Edited by
  Ármann Jakobsson and Miriam Mayburd
  
  ISBN 978-1-58044-329-6
  e-ISBN (PDF) 978-1-5015-1386-2
  e-ISBN (EPUB) 978-1-5015-1361-9
  Library of Congress Control Number: 2019955108
  Bibliographic information published by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
  The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie;
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  © 2020 Walter de Gruyter Inc, Boston/Berlin
  Cover image: © photo by Miriam Mayburd
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  Printing and binding: CPI book