LC control no. | nr 98032458 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PT7511.A67 |
Personal name heading | Arnaldur Indriðason, 1961- |
Variant(s) | Indriðason, Arnaldur, 1961- |
Associated country | Iceland |
Birth date | 1961-01-28 |
Place of birth | Reykjavík (Iceland) |
Field of activity | Detective and mystery fiction Nordic noir |
Profession or occupation | Writers Crime writers |
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Found in | Synir duftsins, 1997: t.p. (Arnaldur Indriðason) Nýskráð rit nóvember 1997 (Arnaldur Indriðason f 1961) Wikipedia, June 20, 2017 (Arnaldur Indriðason was born in Reykjavík on 28 January 1961, the son of writer Indriði G. Þorsteinsson; he graduated with a degree in history from the University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands) in 1996; he worked as a journalist for the newspaper Morgunblaðið from 1981 to 1982, and later as a freelance writer; From 1986 to 2001, he was a film critic for Morgunblaðið; Arnaldur is considered one of the most popular writers in Iceland in recent years, topping bestseller lists time and again; In 2004, his books were 7 of the 10 most popular titles borrowed in Reykjavík City Library; in 2006, his Erlendur novel Mýrin was made into a film, known internationally as Jar City, by Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur; author of the popular Erlendur detective series) |
Associated language | ice |