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Author

Halldor Laxness

April 23, 1902 – February 8, 1998 · Iceland

Linguist, Novelist, Translator, Playwright, Poet, Philosopher, Writer

Titles on list

1

Total weeks

3

Peak rank

#15

Biography

Born
April 23, 1902 · Reykjavík
Died
February 8, 1998 · Mosfellsbær
Nationality
Iceland
Gender
Male
Languages
Icelandic

Awards & Honours

  • 1955Nobel Prize in Literature

On the Bestseller Lists

1 title

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).

Halldor Laxness (1902–1998) — NYT Bestseller History | The Bestseller Observatory