In the land of joy - East of the tent # 88414

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These two travelogues go well together.
* In the land of joy. Travelogues from Russia in November 1951. Áskell Snorrason tells of a trip through Russia.

Accompanying Áskel were Sigvaldi Thordarson, the house foreman, Bolli Thoroddsen, the city engineer of Reykjavík, Jón Magnússon, the news director of the Icelandic Radio, and Arnfinnur Jónsson, the principal of Austurbæjarskóli.
Reykjavik. MÍR, 1952.
* East of the Tent. A travelogue with variations. Narrated by Jón Rafnsson.
Jón Rafnsson was born on March 6, 1899 and died on February 28, 1980.


Jón published "Eyjablaðið" in 1926-27. It was a popular newspaper in the Westman Islands. In 1929 he published "Pillur", a collection of poems. In 1938 he published "Rödd fólksins", a leftist newspaper in the Westman Islands.
Jón was a sailor, motorman, union leader, diplomat and executive director of ASÍ, editor of Vinnun, a motivator and one of the founders of SÍBS, on the board of SÍBS and awarded the Golden Medal for his work on behalf of SÍBS, a writer and a philanthropist.
Reykjavik, 1951.

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