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Iceland has a long and rich literary tradition. With its 380,000 inhabitants, the country has produced many great writers, and it is said that one in two Icelanders writes books. This literary ...

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uncovered evidence of human activity spanning from the Late Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. The site, La Touraudière, was discovered during a development project and consists of two key areas ...