Winstonsdad's Blog has An Interview with the shadow IFFP winner Sjón.
As far as his Icelandic recommendations go, both titles are under review at the complete review:
As far as his Icelandic recommendations go, both titles are under review at the complete review:
I recommend Kristín Ómarsdóttir. Her novel Children in Reindeer Woods has just been published by Open Letter Books in the US. And for the deceased ones, I recommend our Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness. I am especially fond of his turn of the 20th century novel The Fish Can Sing.