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Codex 1962 / Sjón ; translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb.

Sjón, 1962- (author.). Cribb, Victoria, (translator.). Sjón, 1962- Augu þín sáu mig. English. (Added Author). Sjón, 1962- Með titrandi tár. English. (Added Author). Sjón, 1962- Ég er sofandi hurð. English. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Sjón's epic three-part masterpiece, weaving together ancient and modern material and folklore and cosmic myths, CoDex 1962 encompasses genre fiction, theology, expressionist film, comic strips, Fortean studies, genetics, and the rich tradition of Icelandic storytelling" -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780374125639 (hardcover)
Physical Description: 517 p.
Edition: First American ed.
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Originally published in Icelandic in 2016 by JPV Publishing; Iceland. English translation originally published in 2018 by Sceptre, Great Britain" -- Verso title page.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I . Thine eyes did see my substance : a love story -- Part II. Iceland's thousand years : a crime story -- Part III. I'm a sleeeping door : a sci-fic story -- Epilogue.