{"product_id":"the-viking-hondbok-by-kjersti-egerdahl-9780762495894","title":"The Viking Hondbók","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVikings, those ancient Norse seafarers, have inspired plenty of pop culture phenomena, from the A\u0026amp;E hit show \u003cem\u003eVikings\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eThor Ragnarok\u003c\/em\u003e to the ever-expanding world of Viking larp. Known for being skilled craftspeople, accomplished merchants, hardworking farmers, and masters of the sea, the Vikings were a complex and captivating people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Viking Hondbók\u003c\/em\u003e is an engaging, compelling guide — with a sense of humour — exploring who the Vikings were and how they lived, from ancient Norse daily life to battles and adventuring. Readers will learn how Vikings ate, dressed, and fought, and even how they weaved the perfect beard braid and built warships and weapons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterspersed throughout the book are revealing historical anecdotes about Viking conquests, daily life, and relationships, with sections covering personal style, family structure and household, tools and metalwork, sailing and raiding, fishing and hunting, family and neighbours, swordmaking and boatbuilding, famous warriors, myths and afterlife, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA two-colour design and fifty black-and-white line drawings will bring the style and details of the Viking world to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384060625132,"sku":"9780762495894","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12801333482459.jpg?v=1773400727","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-viking-hondbok-by-kjersti-egerdahl-9780762495894","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}