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    Questions of Travel: William Morris in Iceland
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    Questions of Travel: William Morris in Iceland

    By Lavinia Greenlaw

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    The great Victorian William Morris was fascinated by Iceland, which inspired him to write one of the masterpieces of travel literature. Poet Lavinia Greenlaw travels in his footsteps, combining excerpts from his Icelandic writings with her own response to the country.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNotting Hill Editions
    Release dateJun 6, 2016
    ISBN9781910749807
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