In her 2015 book, Ivory Vikings, the Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them, she argues that Margret the Adroit made the Lewis Chessmen. Her book, Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse Myths, a Times Literary Supplement 2012 Book of the Year, concerned Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241), an Icelandic poet, historian and statesman. With Imelda Staunton, Jessica Meir, Nancy Marie Brown, Gisli Sigurdsson. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before sailing home. Five hundred years before Columbus, a Vik. The Far Traveller: Directed by Anna Ds lafsdttir. In 'The Far Traveler,' Brown employs her remarkable narrative skill to reconstruct the life of the Icelandic Gudrid (Gurur orbjarnardttir), who gave birth to the first known European child in North America 1000 years ago and later, widowed, went on pilgrimage to Rome before retiring to a contemplative life in northern Iceland. The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman Nancy Marie Brown 3.71 1,062 ratings238 reviews Five hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world.
980), an Icelandic voyager known through the Vinland sagas. The remarkable story of Gudrid, the female explorer who sailed from Iceland to the New World a millennium ago. In The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman, she reconstructed the life of Gudrid (born ca. Nancy Marie Brown (born 1959) is an American author, having written five non-fiction books.
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