Creating Holiday Traditions with Books
In Iceland, during the third week of November, every household receives a book catalog featuring new releases. Catalog in hand, Icelanders prepare for Jolabokaflod, literal translation: “Christmas Book Flood.” On Christmas Eve in Iceland, the sun sets at about 3:30...
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