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Author Sjón, 1962- author

Title Codex 1962 / Sjón ; translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb
Published London : Sceptre, 2018
London : Sceptre, an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton, 2018

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 W'PONDS  838.204 S6257 A6/C3C  AVAILABLE
Description 517 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 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 sleeping door : a sci-fic story -- Epilogue
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
Notes "Originally published in Iceland in 2016 by JPV Publishing" -- Title page verso
Translated from the Icelandic
Subject Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Geneticists -- Fiction.
Jews -- Fiction.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction.
Nineteen sixty-two, A.D. -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Iceland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80140759 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Sjón, 1962- Augu þín sáu mig. English
Sjón, 1962- Ég er sofandi hurð. English
Sjón, 1962- Með titrandi tár. English
Cribb, Victoria, translator
ISBN 9781473663022
9781473663039 (paperback)
Other Titles CoDex 1962. English
Codex nineteen sixty-two
I'm a sleeping door : a sci-fic story
Iceland's thousand years : a crime story
Thine eyes did see my substance : a love story