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    Jan 20, 2022 4 minutes

    NORSE MYTHS

    GODS, GODDESSES, HEROES AND MONSTERS BROUGHT TO LIFE

    AUTHOR MATT RALPHS

    ILLUSTRATOR KATIE PONDER

    PUBLISHER DORLING KINDERSLEY

    PRICE £16.99 / $21.99

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    Norse mythology is pretty trendy right now, what with the Marvel Cinematic Universe popularising a handful of characters from ancient Viking lore in big-budget cinema. Names like Thor and his hammer Mjölnir, the mischievous Loki and the world of Asgard will be familiar to millions of Marvel fans. If the movies are a toe-dip into the icy waters of Scandinavian legend, Matt Ralph’s Norse Myths is an ice dive into these wild and frequently weird stories.

    The author prefaces the book by telling us that

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