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Icelandic Literary Prize 2013 · Shortlist
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Title translated by AI:“Honour”
Guðmundur Andri Thorsson · 56 when first published
Novel · 175 pages · Historical
AI-generated summary:One winter evening in 1882 the poet Benedikt Gröndal resolves to quit drinking and dreaming and return to teaching at Reykjavík's Latin School, now ruled by a stern reforming scholar.