Storlax

Proof Copy. 8vo. 192pp. Stiff pictorial wraps, with cover illustration by Halldór Baldursson. Originally published in Icelandic in a shortened version, in 2004, by Mál og menning. This is the expanded English edition.

Publisher's bumf laid in. Stamped "Proof/Damaged" to half-title, else Fine.

"On a dark night at the end of winter, Storlax ('giant salmon') calls his relatives together. It is time to embark on the long journey.". The epic tale of salmon migrating from the open ocean, upriver to their breeding grounds in the Scandinavian Arctic. Suitable for 8–12 year olds.