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Arnaldur Indriðason, 1961-

LC control no.nr 98032458
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPT7511.A67
Personal name headingArnaldur Indriðason, 1961-
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Variant(s)Indriðason, Arnaldur, 1961-
Associated countryIceland
Birth date1961-01-28
Place of birthReykjavík (Iceland)
Field of activityDetective and mystery fiction
Nordic noir
Profession or occupationWriters Crime writers
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Found inSynir 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 languageice