Original title Grámosinn glóir Publisher Mál og menning Published in English 1998 | Publication date 1986 Originally published 1986 Genre Crime Fiction Published in english 1998 | |
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Awards Nordic Council's Literature Prize Novels Weariness, Wakefulness, The Atom Station, Independent People, The Unvanquished | ||
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Justice Undone (Icelandic: Grámosinn glóir) is a novel by Icelandic author Thor Vilhjálmsson. It was first published in 1986.
This crime story is based on an Icelandic trial dating back to the 19th century when two half-siblings were accused of having committed incest. The novel pivots on the magistrate of the trial who has just returned from his studies in Copenhagen.
In 1988, Thor won the Nordic Council Literature Prize for the book. It was translated to English in 1998 by Bernard Scudder.
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