Einar Már Guðmundsson

Einar Már Guðmundsson was born on 18 September 1954 in Reykjavík. A graduate in comparative literature and history from the University of Iceland in 1979, he continued his work at the University of Copenhagen. He made his debut in 1980 with a collection of poems, then published his first novel in 1982, which opens a trilogy about boys growing up in Reykjavík. He received the Karen Blixen Medal of the Danish Academy in 1999, the Nordic Prize of the Swedish Academy in 2012 and the Icelandic Literary Prize in 2015.

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• NovelAngels of the UniverseEnglar alheimsinsEinar Már Guðmundsson · 1993Literature