halldora K. thoroddsen – European Literature Network

May 27^th

EUPL 2017: From DOUBLE GLAZING by Halldóra K. Thoroddsen, translated by Philip Roughton

This story deals with, among other things, the gap between generations in our society and the isolation of both youth and old age. The main character is a 78-year-old widow. She ha

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Apr 21^st

2017 European Union Prize for Literature winners announced

The twelve winners of the 2017 European Union Prize for Literature are: Rudi Erebara (Albania), Ina Vultchanova (Bulgaria), Bianca Bellová (the Czech Republic), Kallia Papadaki (G

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