Lit in Translation

Sigfús Bjartmarsson

Born 1955 · Iceland

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Icelandic Literary Prize 2004 · Shortlist

    Andræði

    Sigfús Bjartmarsson · 49 when first published

    Poetry · 202 pages · Satire, Politics

    AI-generated summary:Strictly alliterated and rhymed verse that rails against the ills of the world, taking on contemporary Iceland and the morality of the present day as a revolt against prevailing apathy.

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    Icelandic Literary Prize 2001 · Shortlist

    Sólskinsrútan er sein í kvöld

    Title translated by AI:“The Sunshine Bus Is Late Tonight”

    Sigfús Bjartmarsson · 46 when first published

    Nonfiction · 279 pages

    AI-generated summary:An adventurous travel narrative through the backyards of Latin America and the territory of guerrilla fighters, from Mexico through Central America.