The far-farers
Subtitle: a journey from Viking Iceland to Crusader Jerusalem
By: Victoria Clark.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
Subjects: Clark, Victoria -- Travel -- Europe.; Clark, Victoria -- Travel -- Middle East.; Þorvald, -- the Far-farer -- Travel -- Europe.; Þorvald, -- the Far-farer -- Travel -- Middle East.; Travel, Medieval.; Civilization, Medieval.
Description: Victoria Clark embarks on the same journey a Viking Christian convert called Thorvald the Far-farer took 1000 years ago after being outlawed by his Icelandic countrymen. She explores to what extent the dramatic changes and conflicts sweeping Western Europe a 1000 years ago still resonate today.
Notes: Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-450) and index.