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by M. Bijman February 3, 2021

Dear BBC, what is there to know about Sjón?

Here is the sad tale of a quite discombobulated radio interview. In the post before this one I discussed theContinue Reading

by M. Bijman December 7, 2018

Backstories Discussion of writing style literary romance Review of literary fiction Review of new book

A codex of an Icelandic writer and his roots – CoDex, by Sjón (Part 4 – The nuclear fallout)

Part 4/4 of The Long Read review of Codex 1962, by Sjón (Back to part 3/4 of the review) TheContinue Reading

by M. Bijman December 5, 2018

Backstories Discussion of writing style Literary analysis Review of literary fiction Review of new book

A codex of an Icelandic writer and his roots – CoDex 1962, by Sjón (Part 3 – The clay child)

Back to part 2 of the review of Codex 1962, by Sjón The parts of the Trilogy The three partsContinue Reading

by M. Bijman December 3, 2018

Backstories Discussion of writing style Literary analysis Review of literary fiction Review of new book

A codex of an Icelandic writer and his roots – CoDex 1962, by Sjón (Part 2 – Turning people into zebras)

Part 2 of the review of CoDex 1962, by Sjón (Back to part 1) Antagonist/Protagonist Sjón comes close to directlyContinue Reading

by M. Bijman December 2, 2018

Backstories Best of 2018 Discussion of writing style Literary analysis Review of literary fiction Review of new book

A codex of an Icelandic author and his roots – CoDex 1962 by Sjón (Part 1 – Roll-call of the dead)

CoDex 1962 is Icelandic author Sjón’s first new novel since Moonstone – The Boy Who Never Was, published in translation inContinue Reading

by M. Bijman September 17, 2018

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Revenge Served Cold in the Snow – The Blue Fox, by Sjón

“Sjón, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Reader of Sjón. Her current mission: to explore strange new worlds, toContinue Reading

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