World Light by Halldór Laxness

624 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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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...

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