Land of Feast and Famine

The young Norwegian was Helge Ingstad, now famous for his discovery in 1960 of a Viking village at L''Anse aux Meadows (on the northern tip of Newfoundland) -- the oldest known European settlement in North America. Ingstad recorded his adventures in the Canadian North in The Land of Feast and Famine, originally published in Norwegian in 1931 and first released in English two years later. Now, afte...