A review by broomgrass
The Blue Fox by Sjón

dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

I'm at the point in reading Icelandic books where I have trouble discerning what is sincere and what is parody (and what, of course, is in between, especially moment to moment). I do always appreciate the mix of realism with folklore, which the author does really well here.