Lit in Translation

Suðurglugginn

“The South Window” (title translated by AI)

Gyrðir Elíasson (born 1961)

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A writer staying in a friend's summer house near a small village struggles with a novel that refuses to take the shape he wants, while his typewriter stands untouched for days on end.

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About the book

Form
Novel
Length
134 pages in the original
Set in
Iceland
First published
2012 by Uppheimar
Author's age
51 when first published
ISBN

9789935432667 (original)