The Islander: a biography of Halldór Laxness by Halldór Guðmundsson

The Islander: a biography of Halldór Laxness

Halldór Guðmundsson with Philip Roughton

400 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative reflective slow-paced
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Halldòr Laxness won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1955. During his life, which spanned nearly the entire century, he not only wrote sixty books, but also became an active participant in Europe's idealistic debates and struggles. In the 1930s, ...

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