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4 de jul. de 2022 · A long eclipse for Iceland’s greatest novelist has been followed by a continuing renaissance. By Salvatore Scibona. July 4, 2022. It is impossible to separate Laxness’s work from the legacy of...
17 de jul. de 2022 · New English Translation Inspires ‘Rediscovery’ of Halldór Laxness, Iceland’s Nobel Laureate. Larissa Kyzer. July 17, 2022. Culture, News. Halldór Laxness, Iceland’s virtuosic Nobel Laureate in Literature, is having something of a renaissance in the United States, reports The New Yorker.
8 de feb. de 2018 · Twentieth Anniversary of Halldór Laxness’ Death. Iceland Review. February 8, 2018. News. Thursday, February 8 marks the twentieth anniversary of Icelandic author and national activist Halldór Kiljan Laxness’ death, RÚV reports.
Halldór Kiljan Laxness ( Icelandic: [ˈhaltour ˈcʰɪljan ˈlaksnɛs] ⓘ; born Halldór Guðjónsson; 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998) was an Icelandic writer and winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature. [2] He wrote novels, poetry, newspaper articles, essays, plays, travelogues and short stories. Writers who influenced Laxness ...
- 8 February 1998 (aged 95), Reykjavík, Iceland
- Nobel Prize in Literature (1955)
24 de ene. de 2022 · To mark the anniversary, here is where to start reading his remarkable body of work. Born near Reykjavik in Iceland on 23 April 1902, Halldór Laxness began writing at a young age: his first novel was published when he was just seventeen. A prolific author, he went on to write over 60 more books before his death in 1998. Laxness was one of the ...
23 de mar. de 2017 · By Gréta Sigríður Einarsdóttir. IN Iceland History & Culture. Everything You Need to Know About Halldór Laxness, Iceland’s Only Nobel Laureate (So Far) The Nobel Prize in Literature 1955 was awarded to Halldór Laxness “for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland”.
28 de dic. de 2022 · The Faith of Halldór Laxness Salka Valka , the first novel written after the Nobel Prize winner’s apparent loss of faith, betrays an ongoing religious aesthetic. Jack Hanson
