Miss Iceland

by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

Book Overview

The extraordinary new novel from Nordic Council Literature Prize-winning Au ur Ava lafsd ttir

Iceland in the 1960s. Hekla always knew she wanted to be a writer. In a nation of poets, where each household proudly displays leatherbound volumes of the Sagas, and there are more writers per capita than anywhere else in the world, there is only one problem: she is a woman.

After packing her few belongings, including James Joyces's Ulysess...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802149235
• ISBN13: 9780802149237
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Grove Press, Black Cat
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.2"