George Johnston

The Story and the PeopleThe saga of Gisli was written in Iceland in the early part of the thirteenth century. It is an imaginative reconstruction based on the career of a man and his family who came from Norway to Iceland about a.d. 950 and made their home in Haukadal on the Dyrafjord in the far...

INTRODUCTIONby Dr. Emile GuilletWith six or seven hundred thousand hounds divided into 40 breeds or varieties used by 400,000 hunters, France possesses a national heritage unique in the world.Nearly 300 packs hunt stag, boar, roe deer, fox or hare; they represent the elite of hunting. Its original...