Iceland's Bell (novel)
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Iceland's Bell is a historical novel by Nobel Prize-winning Icelandic author Halldór Kiljan Laxness. It was published in three parts: Iceland's Bell, The Bright Jewel or The Fair Maiden and Fire in Co
1943 edition
Halldór Laxness
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Halldór Kiljan Laxness was an Icelandic writer and winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote novels, poetry, newspaper articles, essays, plays, travelogues and short stories. Writers who
Iceland's Bell (novel)
…Iceland's Bell (Icelandic: Íslandsklukkan) is a historical novel by Nobel Prize-winning Icelandic author Halldór Kiljan Laxness. It was published in three parts: Iceland's Bell (1943), The Bright Jewel or The Fair Maiden (1944) and Fire in Copenhagen (1946). The novel takes place…
Laxness in 1955
Halldór Laxness by Einar Hákonarson, 1984