0498 | Independent People | Halldór Laxness
Prior to this, forgetting the purile Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the only Nordic literature I’d read was also by Nobel laureates (Kristin Lavransdatter and Growth of the Soil). Laxness was therefore…
Prior to this, forgetting the purile Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the only Nordic literature I’d read was also by Nobel laureates (Kristin Lavransdatter and Growth of the Soil). Laxness was therefore…
REVIEW: Narrated by one of the three main characters, a young upstart whose zeal makes up for his naivety, this novel is fairly simplistic. In fact, the great irony of…