laxness
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Gunnarsson wrote mostly in Danish and was translated into Icelandic by Laxness.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022
One of my favorites of these is Halldor Laxness, who was born in 1902 and died in 1998, and won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1955.
From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2022
In 2021, she was awarded the Halldór Laxness International Literary Prize for her contribution to "the renewal of the art of storytelling".
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2021
The classics I mean to bring – Laxness, Chekhov – will stay on the shelf.
From The Guardian • Jul. 9, 2017
Laxness has devoted less attention to the writing of plays and poetry than novels and short stories.
From Seven Icelandic Short Stories by Steingrímur J. Þorsteinsson
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