Once upon a time a fisherman and his wife lived in the city of Hofn, in Iceland, and every day the fisherman paddled out into the huge lagoon to fish. Some days he was lucky, some days not so ...
Carl-Johan Vallgren's merman sits, tonally, directly across from Disney's Ariel. They have nothing in common except the tail of a fish. His riveting newly translated novel, "The Merman," aligns more ...