Árni Þórarinsson
Illustration — Árni Þórarinsson in 2015. Árni Þórarinsson (born 1 August 1950 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic writer. He completed a BA (1973) at the University of East Anglia. He started out a journalist and has worked in print, radio, and television.
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Árni Þórarinsson
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- Born
- 1950 · Reykjavík.
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Occupation
- writer · journalist
- Education
- University of East Anglia
- Languages
- Icelandic
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Illustration — Árni Þórarinsson in 2015. Árni Þórarinsson (born 1 August 1950 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic writer. He completed a BA (1973) at the University of East Anglia. He started out a journalist and has worked in print, radio, and television.
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Einar crime novel series
Einar crime novel series
In 1989 he was on the board of the Reykjavík International Film Festival. His first novel was a crime novel published that same year. He has written several other crime novels.
• Nóttin hefur þúsund augu (1998) • Hvíta kanínan (2000) • Blátt tungl (2001) • Tími nornarinnar (2005) (English translation by Anna Yates: Season of the Witch, 2012) • Dauði trúðsins (2007) • Sjöundi sonurinn (2008) • Morgunengill (2010) • Ár kattarins (2012) • Glæpurinn - Ástarsaga (2013) • 13 dagar (2016) (eng.: 13 Days)
At the Göteborg Book Fair 2015.
Per A.J. Andersson
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Árni Þórarinsson was born on 1 January 1950.
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