CoDex 1962

BookCoDex 1962
Copyright Holder (Photos)Jóhann Páll Valdimarsson
Typeset byPalimpsest Book Production Limited
Printed and Bound byClays Ltd, Elcograf
Translated byVictoria Cribb
Copyright Holder (Cover/Jacket Art)Owen Gent
First Published byJPV, Sceptre, Mál og Menning, Almenna bókafélagið
Interview with/IntervieweeMaría Guðmundsdóttir
Copyright HolderSjón
Copyright Holder (Translation)Victoria Cribb
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGreat Britain
Copyright2018
Copyright2016
Copyright2018
Pages / Font517 pages / Minion
ISBN 13978-1-473-66302-2
Barcode9 781473 663022
Price£18.99
ChaptersPART I THINE EYES DID SEE MY SUBSTANCE a love story PART II ICELAND'S THOUSAND YEARS a crime story PART III I'M A SLEEPING DOOR a science-fiction story EPILOGUE
NotesCover Illustration © Owen Gent 2018 Author Photograph © Jóhann Páll Valdimarsson First published in Iceland in 2016 by JPV Publishing First published in Great Britain in 2018 by Sceptre Copyright © Sjón 2016 Translation copyright © Victoria Cribb 2018 Part One, Thine Eyes Did See My Substance - a love story, originally published in Icelandic in 1994 by Mál of menning, Reykjavík, as Augu þín sáu mig - ástarsaga Part Two, Iceland's Thousand Years - a crime story, originally published in Icelandic in 2001 by Mál og menning, Reyjavík, as Með titrandi tár - glæpasaga Both parts published with Part Three, I'm a Sleeping Door - a science-fiction story (Ég er sofandi hurð - vísindaskáldsaga), in Icelandic in 2016 by JPV Publishing, Reykjavík, as CoDex 1962 The quotation on p.360 is from Gangrimlahljólið by Loftur Guðmundsson, published in 1958 by Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík. The interview with María Guðmundsdóttir on pp.455-57 is from Morgunblaðið, 15 September 1962. This book has been translated with financial support from Icelandic Literature Center Printed and bound in Great Britain
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