About the Book: Always Home, Always Homesick: A Love Letter to Iceland
Immediate, intimate and never less than captivating-Guardian
From the bestselling author of Burial Rites comes an inspirational memoir about
her travels in Iceland, an extraordinary country that has forged a nation of
storytellers.
When she was seventeen years old, Hannah Kent travelled to Iceland from
Australia. Shed never seen snow before, didnt speak a word of Icelandic. All she
knew was that she wanted to have an experience to soak up something of the
world.
Soon she found herself isolated in a remote part of Iceland in a dark winter. It
was a gruelling