Jón Kalman Stefánsson
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Your Absence is Darkness
"Comparisons do not do justice to the complexity of Stefansson's book, nor the uniqueness of his prose" DANIEL MASON, author of North Woods "Stefánsson shares…
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Summer Light, and Then Comes the Night
AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE ICELANDIC LITERATURE PRIZE "The Icelandic Dickens" Irish Examiner "Stefánsson shares the elemental grandeur of Cormac McCarthy" EILEEN BATTERSBY,…
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About the Size of the Universe
A modern saga spanning the whole of the 20th century, by one of Iceland's most celebrated writers. At the beginning of this story there is…
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Fish Have No Feet
Longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2017 Keflavik: a town that may be the darkest place in Iceland, surrounded by black lava fields, hemmed…
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The Heart of Man
After coming through the blizzard that almost cost them everything, Jens and the boy are far from home, in a fishing community at the edge…
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The Sorrow of Angels
It is three weeks since the boy came to town, carrying a book of poetry to return to the old sea captain - the poetry…
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Heaven and Hell
"The first of an extraordinary trilogy" DANIEL MASON, author of North Woods In a remote part of Iceland, a boy and his friend Barður join…