The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland and Spmi Sjoholm Barbara
An exploration of the winter wonders and entangled histories of Scandinavia's northernmost landscapes--now back in print with a new afterword by the authorAfter many years of travel in the Nordic…
Specifikacia The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland and Spmi Sjoholm Barbara
An exploration of the winter wonders and entangled histories of Scandinavia's northernmost landscapes--now back in print with a new afterword by the authorAfter many years of travel in the Nordic countries--usually preferring to visit during the warmer months--Barbara Sjoholm found herself drawn to Lapland and Spmi one winter just as m rketid, the dark time, set in. What ensued was a wide-ranging journey that eventually spanned three winters, captivatingly recounted in The Palace of the Snow Queen.From observing the annual construction of the Icehotel in Jukkasjrvi, Sweden, to crossing the storied Finnmark Plateau in Norway, to attending a Smi film festival in Finland, Sjoholm dives deep into the rich traditions and vibrant creative communities of the North. She writes of past travelers to Lapland and contemporary tourists in Spmi,