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The Atom Station

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When the Americans make an offer to buy land in Iceland to build a NATO airbase after the Second World War, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the country. Narrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after she takes up employment as a maid in the house of her Member of Parliament.

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The Atom Station, Halldór Laxness

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2004
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Title
The Atom Station
Language
English
Publisher
Vintage Books
Released
2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
204
ISBN10
0099455153
ISBN13
9780099455158
Series
Original title
Atómstödin
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When the Americans make an offer to buy land in Iceland to build a NATO airbase after the Second World War, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the country. Narrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after she takes up employment as a maid in the house of her Member of Parliament.