Angels of the Universe, Bankastræti núll, Íslenskir kóngar, Hundadagar, Epilogue of the Raindrops
Awards
Nordic Council's Literature Prize
Movies
Angels of the Universe, Children of Nature, Movie Days
Similar
Einar Kárason, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Erik Skyum‑Nielsen, Knut Ødegård, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson
Einar m r gu mundsson slenskir k ngar
Einar Már Guðmundsson (born 18 September 1954 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic author of novels, short stories, and poetry. His books have been translated into several languages.
Einar Már Guðmundsson grew up in Reykjavík. In 1979 he received his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Iceland in comparative literature and history. He subsequently worked in the comparative literature department of the University of Copenhagen. Today, the author lives in Reykjavík, is married, and has five children.
Works
Einar's first book was poetry and his best-known work is his novel Englar alheimsins (Angels of the Universe), subsequently adapted as a film.
1980: Sendisveinninn er einmana, poetry (Gallerí Suðurgata 7, Reykjavík)
1980: Er nokkur í Kórónafötum hér inni?, poetry (Gallerí Suðurgata 7, Reykjavík)