Whispering Muse

by Sjón

Book Overview

Sublime . . . A work of coy humor and shape-shifting magic . --The Wall Street Journal

Sj n's novels have been championed by a veritable pantheon of literary luminaries: Junot D az, David Mitchell, A. S. Byatt, Hari Kunzru, and Alberto Manguel, who calls The Whispering Muse an extraordinary, powerful fable--a marvel. The Whispering Muse is Sj n's masterpiece so far.
The year is 1949 and Valdimar Haraldsson,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374534764
• ISBN13: 9780374534769
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.3"