ARTS AND CULTURE
…around the Icelandic horse – and beyond
Faroe Islands, the islands of surprises!
Faroe Islands an undiscovered natural paradise with landscapes of breathtaking beauty and the country where the little Faroe horses come from.
Extract from: “A Dangerous Ride” by Jón Sveinsson.
The stories of Nonni and Manni are known to most people today only from the movies. But the books once enchanted an audience of millions all over the Gobus. Therefore HestaSaga would like to introduce you to a small reading sample.
In the following article of our little Nonni series you will learn what effect the reading of Svensson’s books had on a reader.
Book Tip – Pétur Behrens-Hestar
This book, which was published in 2016, was a real discovery for me. I enjoyed browsing from page to page and looking at horses and
Jón Svensson
Who knows this name: “Jón Svensson”? Probably the least. His nickname Nonni, however, some will certainly know. Most people probably know Nonni from the television
María Sigríður Gísladóttir
María has been drawing and painting since her earliest childhood. She studied art at Fjölbrautaskólinn í Breiðholti as well as Myndlistaskóli Reykjavíkur. Her whole life – professional and private – revolves around art.