- Icelandic Literary Prize 2020 · Shortlist
Dauði skógar
“Death of a Forest” (title translated by AI)
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When rain-soaked woodland slides down a slope onto his land, Magnús, a property owner and family man, finds his ordinary life overturned, and then bombs are discovered in the earth. Interleaved is the voice of someone who went to Spain to vanish. A darkly comic novel about everyday life upended and death at the door.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 180 pages in the original
- Set in
- Iceland, Spain
- First published
- 2020 by JPV
- ISBN
9789935290649 (original)