I found this book to be educational as well as entertaining. The observations this foreigner made in the company of his Norse companions were enlightening. It was like going back in time, and tagging along.
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Eaters of the Dead
Eaters of the Dead
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It is 922 A.D. The refined Arab courtier Ibn Fadlan is accompanying a party of Viking warriors back to the north. Fadlan belatedly discovers that his job is to combat the terrors in the night that come to slaughter the Vikings--but just how he will do it, Fadlan has no idea.... From the Trade Paperback edition.
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It is 922 A.D. The refined Arab courtier Ibn Fadlan is accompanying a party of Viking warriors back to the north. Fadlan belatedly discovers that his job is to combat the terrors in the night that come to slaughter the Vikings--but just how he will do it, Fadlan has no idea.... From the Trade Paperback edition.
ISBN-13: 9780394494005
ISBN-10: 0394494008
Publication Date: 3/12/1976
Pages: 193
Rating: 8
ISBN-10: 0394494008
Publication Date: 3/12/1976
Pages: 193
Rating: 8
4.1 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
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An interesting retelling of Beowulf. Very entertaining, and informative. Certainly keeps you thinking. I enjoyed it.
Good novel. Who knew a science fiction writer could write about vikings too?
Great, Movie is Great too
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Herger (Major Character)
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- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary
- Literature & Fiction >> Genre Fiction >> Historical
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