As an unloved foster child on a farm in rural Iceland, Olaf Karason has only one consolation: the belief that one day he will be a great poet. The indifference and contempt of most of the people around him only reinforces his sense of destiny, for in Iceland poets are as likely to be scorned as they are to be revered. Over the ensuing years, Olaf comes to lead the paradigmatic poet’s life of poverty, loneliness, ruinous love affairs and sexual scandal. But he will never attain anything like greatness. As imagined by Nobel Prize winner Halldor Laxness in this magnificently humane novel, what m World Light - Halldór Laxness od authora Halldór Laxness a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Halldór Laxness |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
605 |
| Rok vydání |
2002 |
| Žánr |
beletrie |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Vintage |
