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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thanks to the Jolabokaflod, books still matter in Iceland; they get read and talked about. Excitement fills the air. Every reading is crowded; every print run is sold.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a writer in Iceland, you get rewarded all the time: People really do read our books, and they have opinions; they love them, or they hate them. At the average Christmas party, people push politics and the Kardashians aside and discuss literature.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Iceland, book lives matter in every sense of that phrase: The shelf-life of the book, the lives in the book, the life of the writer, and the life of the reader.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything is very expensive in Iceland, so I got some things done in India in the two months I was here. I visited the dentist, the optician, the tailor. When I go home, I'll have a new smile, a new wardrobe, and spectacles.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to write about serious issues, about Iceland's journey into modernity, about the soul of Iceland - on how people react when they get too much money too quickly and how it affects our culture.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Iceland is a rich country, but in the early 21st century, this prosperity got to our heads, and in 2008, it collapsed.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My three years in Manhattan were sort of my university years. I was learning by myself, and it was a tough time. That's when I began writing articles for newspapers back home about life in New York. This interest took over, and I moved from painting to writing.
- Landscapes
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- Nov 07, 2020