Isberg, Frida

The Book of Reykjavik: A City in Short Fiction (Reading the City)

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ISBN 13:
9781910974032
author:
Isberg, Frida
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Comma Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.8 centimeters (0.15 kg
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Anthologies, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£12.33

Description

The Book of Reykjavik A City in Short Fiction Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, has long been a source of inspiration for writers. This collection of short stories explores the city's complex relationship with its rural past and urban present, revealing a fragmented city marked by both contradiction and creativity. The tension between the city and its surroundings is a recurring theme, weaving its way through the stories. Published with the support of the Icelandic Literature Center, this anthology showcases the work of several Icelandic writers. The result is a unique and thought-provoking collection that offers a glimpse into the city's multifaceted character. With 160 pages of concise and evocative stories, The Book of Reykjavik is a compelling read for anyone interested in the city and its people.

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