TY - BOOK AU - Egill Bjarnason, TI - How Iceland changed the world: the big history of a small island SN - 9780143135883 PY - 2021///] CY - [New York] PB - Penguin Books KW - Iceland KW - History KW - Civilization N1 - Includes index; The discovery of the west -- The medieval legacy -- Iceland triggers a climate crisis -- Nationalism -- World War II -- The birth of Israel -- The moon landing -- The Cold War -- Gender equality N2 - Provides a tour of the history of Iceland, from the time a Viking captain ran aground there 1,200 years ago to the pivotal role it played during the French Revolution, the moon landing, and the foundation of Israel ER -