Lit in Translation

Reykjavík Requiem

Sálumessa

Gerður Kristný (born 1970)

Translated by Rory McTurk

English editions

In English

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A requiem in verse sung over a woman who took her own life, so that her suffering and her life are not forgotten.

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About the book

Form
Poetry
Length
85 pages in the original
Set in
Iceland
First published
2018 by Mál og menning
Author's age
48 when first published
ISBN

9789979339991 (original)

9781910345016 (Arc Publications, United Kingdom)