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Far Afield
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Far Afield

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Jonathan Brand, a graduate student in anthropology, has decided to do his fieldwork in the remote Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. But, despite his Harvard training, he can barely understand, let alone study, the culture he encounters. From his struggles with the local cuisine to his affair with the Danish woman the locals want him to marry, Jonathan is both repelled by and drawn into the Faroese way of life. Wry and insightful, Far Afield reveals reveals Susanna Kaysen’s gifts of imagination, satire, and compassion.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Country
United States
Date
15 August 1994
Pages
338
ISBN
9780679753766

Jonathan Brand, a graduate student in anthropology, has decided to do his fieldwork in the remote Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. But, despite his Harvard training, he can barely understand, let alone study, the culture he encounters. From his struggles with the local cuisine to his affair with the Danish woman the locals want him to marry, Jonathan is both repelled by and drawn into the Faroese way of life. Wry and insightful, Far Afield reveals reveals Susanna Kaysen’s gifts of imagination, satire, and compassion.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Country
United States
Date
15 August 1994
Pages
338
ISBN
9780679753766