Availability:In StockContributor:Arnaldur Indridason (Introduction by), Quentin Bates (Translator), Andy LawrencePublish date:9/25/2018Pages:138
Language:EnglishPublisher:Williams & WhitingISBN-13:9781912582297ISBN-10:1912582295UPC:9781912582297Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LiterarySize:7.99 x 5.00 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.3395Product ID:SCPMWMMF9F
Cab 79
A young man from the countryside comes to Reykjavik to work as a taxi driver, and strikes up an acquaintaintance with a wealthy young woman. The gulf between their very different backgrounds inevitably leads to a turbulent relationship and to tragedy, against a backdrop of a nation finding its way in a new age. Published only a few years after the Second World War, Indridi G. Thorsteinsson's Cab...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Williams & WhitingISBN-13:9781912582297ISBN-10:1912582295UPC:9781912582297Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LiterarySize:7.99 x 5.00 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.3395Product ID:SCPMWMMF9F
Indriði G. Thorsteinsson (April 18, 1926 - September 3, 2000) first received attention on winning a short story contest in 1951 with Blástör, a humorous and erotic fertility story and a volume of short stories, Sæluvika. In 1955 he published his first novel, Cab 79. He was a prolific writer and journalist, producing several acclaimed novels, as well as poetry, short stories, biographies and much...
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