Sjáðu fegurð þína

by Kristín Ómarsdóttir

Sjáðu fegurð þína staðfestir að Kristín Ómarsdóttir er í fremstu röð íslenskra ljóðskálda og hefur þar sérstöðu. Kristín hefur hlotið fjölda viðurkenninga fyrir ritstörf sín, ma.a tilnefningar til Íslensku bókmenntaverðlaunanna og Bókmenntaverðlauna sem og Leikritaverðlauna Norðurlandaráðs.

68 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Kristín grew up in Hafnarfjörður. She studied Literature and Spanish at the University of Iceland, then pursued Spanish at the Universities of Barcelona and Copenhagen. She has published poetry, novels, short stories and plays.
Her first publication was the poetry book Í húsinu okkar er þoka (There is Fog in Our House) in 1987, and her first novel, Svartir brúðarkjólar (Black Wedding Dresses) came out in 1992.
Kristín has won many awards for her work, including the DV Cultural Prize for Literature for her 1998 novel Elskan mín ég dey (I Will Die, my Love).
Kristín has worked with other artists, such as the photographer Nanna Bisp Büchert, with whom she produced the book Sérstakur dagur (Special Day), in which poetry and photographs work together. She has also collaborated with Haraldur Jónsson on the film The Secret Lives of Icelanders.

Reviews

[amanda · Rating 5 out of 5]

ég anda verkum kristínar að mér eins og mig hafi skort súrefni öldum saman