ARGONAUT BOOKS

Using his talents as a poet, translator and author, Kevin Crossley-Holland brings the Scandinavian myths alive, revealing a dynamic culture in which is reflected the Norseman's spirit and confidence, his ruthlessness, cruelty and generosity. Reviews Stately or bucolic, heroic or comic, romantic or gross, horrific or gentle, deeply ironic or deeply moving, the myths here retold yield up their mood and substanceThe Times Literary SupplementA collection of dramatic, moving, intricately structured stories ... a scholarly survey and compendium of Norse mythology ... a sustained p...Read More