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Tómas Jónsson, Bestseller

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Availability:In StockContributor:Guðberger Bergsson, Lytton Smith (Translator)Publish date:2017-07-11Pages:411
Language:EnglishPublisher:Open LetterISBN-13:9781940953601ISBN-10:194095360XUPC:9781940953601Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, HumorousBook Topic:Black HumorSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCW5VBTHQH

Tómas Jónsson, Bestseller

"Guðbergur Bergsson achieved success with his novel Tómas Jónsson, Bestseller, which shocked Icelandic readers in innumerable ways, lashing out as it does at the Icelandic society of the post-war years for its cultural confusion, amorality, and hypocrisy. The main character is a grumpy old man who speaks and writes in various styles, grumbles and babbles and criticizes everything."--Dagný...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Open LetterISBN-13:9781940953601ISBN-10:194095360XUPC:9781940953601Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, HumorousBook Topic:Black HumorSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCW5VBTHQH

Guðbergur Bergsson is the author of twenty-one books, from novels to children's literature, and a translator from Spanish into Icelandic. He has received the Icelandic Literary Prize and the Nordic Prize. His 1966 novel Tómas Jónsson, Bestseller is considered Iceland's first modernist novel.

P>Lytton Smith is a poet and translator, and a founding member of Blind Tiger Poetry. His book, The...
Publisher: Open Letter

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