Name Thor Vilhjalmsson | Role Writer | |
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Died March 2, 2011, Reykjavik, Iceland Books Justice Undone, Fljott, fljott sagði fuglinn Awards Nordic Council\'s Literature Prize | ||
Camino de Santiago 2005
Thor Vilhjálmsson ([ˈtʰouːr ˈvɪlçaulmˌsɔn]; August 12, 1925 – March 2, 2011) was an Icelandic writer. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Over the course of his life Vilhjálmsson wrote novels, plays and poetry and also did translations. In 1988 he won the Nordic Council Literature Prize for his novel Justice Undone (Icelandic: Grámosinn glóir). In 1992, he won the Swedish Academy Nordic Prize, known as the 'little Nobel'.
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