A Fist or a Heart
By: Kristín Eiríksdóttir
3.56
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
The past returns with a fury for a woman coming to terms with her life in this award-winning novel …
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1. Eyland
By: Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Manstu hvar thu varst thegar thad gerdist? Hjalti og Maria slita astarsambandi sinu og skyndilega e… read more
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- scandinavian literature
- fiction
- audiobook
2. Soul
By: John Berger , Andrei Platonov , Robert Chandler , None
3.60
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
A New York Review Books Original The Soviet writer Andrey Platonov saw much of his work suppressed … read more
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3. Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
By: Bernard Scudder , Arnaldur Indriðason
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
When a lonely old man is found murdered in his Reykjavik flat, the only clues are a cryptic note le… read more
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4. Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was
By: Victoria Cribb , Sjón
3.55
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The mind-bending miniature historical epic is Sjon's specialty, and Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Wa… read more
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5. L'analphabète: récit autobiographique
By: Ágota Kristóf
4.11
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
Onze chapitres pour onze moments de sa vie, de la petite enfance en Hongrie à l'apprentissage du fr… read more
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"You become a writer by writing with patience and obstinacy, without ever losing faith in what you write."-Ágota Kristóf, L'analphabète: récit autobiographique
"في الغالب أكتفي بالكتابة في ذهني . ذلك اسهل . داخل الراس تجري الامور كلها بيسر . لكن ما ان نشرع في الكتابة حتى تتغير الأفكار .تتشوه.تصير خاطئة"-Ágota Kristóf, L'analphabète: récit autobiographique
6. Duft - söfnuður fallega fólksins
By: Bergþóra Snæbjörnsdóttir
4.01
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
Prins var enn einu sinni farinn yfir í næsta líf og skildi ekkert eftir sig nema skelina. Nú lá han… read more
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7. DJ Bambi
By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
3.96
Format: 183 pages, Hardcover
Bambi er 61 árs gömul trans kona sem vann áður sem plötusnúður en er í dag sérfræðingur í smæstu by… read more
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- fiction
8. Kjöt
By: Bragi Páll Sigurðarson
3.80
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
Sturlaugur var ein skærasta stjarna íslenska myndlistarheimsins á yngri árum og stefndi á heimsfræ… read more
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- audiobook
9. Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
By: Ágota Kristóf
3.65
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Una mujer le explica al doctor que su marido se ha partido el cráneo con un hacha al caerse de la c… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"È lì, accanto al letto , sul tappeto. Ha una scure piantata nella testa. Vuole visitarlo? Sì, lo visiti pure. Un incidente davvero stupido, non trova? È caduto dal letto nel sonno, ed è caduto su que…"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
"– Allora a domani, Lucien, – dice. E prima di riattaccare aggiunge: – Trovo tutto ciò appassionante. Appassionante! C’è gente che usa certe parole con grande facilità. Io non potrei mai parlare così.…"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
"Chiudete bene la porta. Io arrivo senza rumore, con le mani guantate di nero. Non sono il tipo brutale. E neppure vorace e stupido. Sulle mie tempie e sui polsi potreste ammirare il disegno delicato …"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
"A quei tempi consumavo un'enorme quantità di gesso, per via di una carenza di calcio. La cosa mi causava un po' di febbre, ma non ne ho mai approfittato per trascurare la scuola, poiché – come dico s…"-Ágota Kristóf, Da igual: Los veinticinco cuentos despiadados de Agota Kristof
10. Intimacies
By: Lucy Caldwell
3.90
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Intimacies exquisitely charts the steps and missteps of young women trying to find their place in t… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
11. Daheim
By: Judith Hermann
3.48
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Judith Hermann erzählt von einem Aufbruch: eine alte Welt geht verloren und eine neue entsteht. Ih… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- contemporary
12. Magma
By: Þóra Hjörleifsdóttir
3.60
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Twenty-year-old Lilja is in love. As a young university student, she is quickly smitten with the in… read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
13. Eden
By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
4.04
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
Málvísindakona, sérfræðingur í fámennistungumálum, ákveður að breyta landi þar sem ekkert grær í Ed… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
14. Merking
By: Fríða Ísberg
3.70
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
Skáldsagan Merking er margradda verk sem fjallar um afstöðu og pólaríseringu, fordóma og samkennd. … read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
15. How to Order the Universe
By: María José Ferrada
3.89
Format: 170 pages, Hardcover
For seven-year-old M, the world is guided by a firm set of principles, based on her father D’s life… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Life was a lonely place."-María José Ferrada, How to Order the Universe
"Forever is a very long day."-María José Ferrada, How to Order the Universe
"Do you remember my telling you R’s story?"-María José Ferrada, How to Order the Universe
"When D saw Neil Armstrong take his first step on the moon, he thought that anything was possible -- all it took was the right attitude and the right outfit."-María José Ferrada, How to Order the Universe
16. Hotel Silence
By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
3.82
Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition
A funny, wistful and utterly beguiling novel about a man whose life is falling apart, and how he le… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- scandinavian literature
- audiobook
"At our latitudes people mostly kill themselves in the spring. People can’t bear the idea of the earth renewing itself. Of everything starting anew except themselves."-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Hotel Silence
17. The Possession
By: Annie Ernaux
3.75
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE “The strangest thing about jealousy is that it can … read more
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- audiobook
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"The strangest thing about jealousy is that it can populate an entire city, the whole world, with a person you have never met."-Annie Ernaux, The Possession
"Writing has been a way to save that which is no longer my reality – a sensation seizing me from head to foot, in the streets – but has become ''the possession,'’ a period of time, circumscribed and c…"-Annie Ernaux, The Possession
18. In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
By: Elena Ferrante
3.81
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Four new and revelatory essays by the author of My Brilliant Friend and The Lost Daughter In 202… read more
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"Literary work couldn't seriously force the whirlpool of debris that constituted the real into any grammatical or syntactical order."-Elena Ferrante, In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
"Dealings with the world, yes, at any time they are entirely ours. But the words--the written form in which we enclose them, attentive to the red margins of our notebooks--are not. We have to accept t…"-Elena Ferrante, In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and Writing
19. Hafni fortæller
By: Helle Helle
3.72
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Hafni fortæller... at hun skal skilles. Hun ringer fra en rasteplads til romanens egentlige for… read more
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- scandinavian literature
- fiction
20. Snerting
By: Olaf Olafsson
4.05
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
Kristófer hyggst loka veitingastað sínum í miðbæ Reykjavíkur vegna veirunnar, eftir áratuga farsæla… read more
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- scandinavian literature
- fiction
21. Saknaðarilmur
By: Elísabet Jökulsdóttir
4.01
Format: 138 pages, Hardcover
Þegar fullorðin dóttir missir móður sína skríða áföllin upp úr gröfum sínum og veröldin fyllist af … read more
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22. Lungu
By: Pedro Gunnlaugur Garcia
4.35
Format: 391 pages, Paperback
Lungu er fjölskrúðug skáldsaga sem teygir anga sína vítt og breitt um tuttugustu öldina og langt in… read more
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23. The Fires
By: Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir
3.78
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
From Icelandic author Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir comes a heart-wrenching thriller about a woman’… read more
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- audiobook
- scandinavian literature
- fiction
- contemporary
24. Miss Iceland
By: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
3.87
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Iceland in the 1960s. Hekla is a budding female novelist who was born in the remote district of Dal… read more
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- literary fiction
- scandinavian literature
- fiction
"Dalla mia coscienza alle tue labbra c'è un oceano insormontabile."-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Miss Iceland
"It’s better than anything either Laxness or Thórberger Thordarson write. We might be talking about a new Nobel Prize winner, Hekla."-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Miss Iceland
"Calculo mentalmente. Si cada día trabajo nueve horas y duermo siete, me quedan ocho para escribir y leer. Si quiero escribir de noche, nadie me lo impedirá. Igual que nadie me animará a hacerlo. Nadi…"-Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Miss Iceland
25. Aðferðir til að lifa af
By: Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir
3.82
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
Tilviljun leiðir saman ólíka sögumenn þessarar einstæðu skáldsögu: Borghildi sem nýorðin er ekkja; … read more
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- fiction
26. Svínshöfuð
By: Bergþóra Snæbjörnsdóttir
4.38
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
Af hverju fær eldri maður frá Breiðafirði viðurnefnið Svínshöfuð? Kínversk mæðgin koma til Íslands… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
27. Stóri skjálfti
By: Auður Jónsdóttir
3.59
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
Blóðbragð í munninum. Blaut lærin nuddast saman, ég hef migið á mig í krampanum. Þetta er ekki að g… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"I bite her sentences in half to swallow individual words, forcing them down"-Auður Jónsdóttir, Stóri skjálfti
"I need to find a way out of myself, out of this gargantuan greyness, to find Ívar"-Auður Jónsdóttir, Stóri skjálfti
28. Snjór í paradís
By: Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson
3.96
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Meginstef þessarar áhrifamiklu bókar eru nánustu sambönd fólks; hjóna, foreldra og barna, elskhuga … read more
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29. Aprílsólarkuldi
By: Elísabet Jökulsdóttir
3.78
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
Þegar Elísabet Jökulsdóttir býður lesendum með í innra ferðalag gildir miðinn alla leið. Sú tilfinn… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
30. Kláði
By: Fríða Ísberg
4.23
Format: 197 pages, Hardcover
Fríða Ísberg er í hópi okkar athyglisverðustu ungu höfunda. Sögurnar í þessu fyrsta smásagnasafni h… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
31. A Fist or a Heart
By: Kristín Eiríksdóttir
3.56
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
The past returns with a fury for a woman coming to terms with her life in this award-winning novel … read more
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- cultural
- literary fiction
- mental illness
- fiction
- contemporary
- dark
- scandinavian literature
- audiobook
