Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age Varla A. Ventura You’ll be amazed by how

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Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age Varla A. Ventura You’ll be amazed by howA brilliantly written, brilliantly conceived (Tom Holland) history of the Viking Age, from mighty leaders to rebellious teenagers, told through their runes and ruins, games and combs, trash and treasure. In imagining a Viking, a certain image springs to mind: a barbaric warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorize the hapless local population of a northern European town. Yet while such characters define our imagination of the Viking