The Great Weaver From Kashmir by Halldor Laxness
'Laxness is a beacon in twentieth-century literature, a writer of splendid originality, wit, and feeling.' -Alice Munro
Halldor Laxness was born near Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1902. His first novel was published when he was seventeen. The undisputed master of contemporary Icelandic fiction, and one of the outstanding novelists of the century, he wrote more than sixty books, including novels, short stories, essays, poems, plays, and memoirs. In 1955 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Laxness died in Iceland in 1998.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780979333088 |
| ISBN 10 | 0979333083 |
| Title | The Great Weaver From Kashmir |
| Author | Halldor Laxness |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Archipelago Books |
| Year published | 2008-10-24 |
| Number of pages | 456 |
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