Einar Már Guðmundsson is a celebrated Icelandic author whose work delves into the complexities of human experience. He is known for exploring profound themes and the intricate workings of the human psyche through his writing. Guðmundsson's distinctive style is characterized by its poetic quality, rich with metaphors and imagery that draw readers into his narratives. His literary contributions have established him as a significant voice in contemporary Scandinavian literature.
Iceland is a land of stories; from the epic sagas of its mythic past, to its claim today of being home to more writers than anywhere in the world. Reykjavik, a fishing-village-turned-metropolis, has been both revered and reviled by Icelanders, with tension rising between the city and the surrounding countryside, its rural past and urban present.
A NOVEL FROM ICELAND, COVERS MENTAL ILLINESS WITH HUMOR,