Village People

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It is not uncommon for a novel to try to convince its readers that they should care. It is far less common for a novel to suggest that they shouldn’t. The beginning of Halldór Laxness’s Salka Valka, originally published in two parts in 1931 and 1932, is an exercise in lowered expectations. On a snowy […]

Original source: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/11/24/village-people-salka-valka-halldor-laxness/

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