Long, candlelit evenings and no school in the morning. Cocoa topped with whipped cream and peppermint candy flakes. New Christmas jammies. And a good book. Sounds like a pretty great way to revel in some hygge during these darkest days …
Tag: norse mythology
more Norseness, from Neil Gaiman
On Monday’s blog I reviewed a number of trollish tales that anyone leaning Scandinavian won’t want to miss. Today I’ve got a new edition of one of Neil Gaiman’s fantastic stories, as laden with Norseness as a bowl of rice …
fiction favorites…D’Aulaires Book of Trolls
D’Aulaire’s Book of Trolls, by Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire So the whole night the trolls had the mountains to themselves. They prowled about in the moonlight casting huge dark shadows, and the troll-children howled and screamed and fought over …
