Halldór Kiljan Laxness (Icelandic: [ˈhaltour ˈcʰɪljan ˈlaksnɛs] (listen); born Halldór Guðjónsson; 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998) was an Icelandic writer and winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote novels, poetry, newspaper articles, essays, plays, travelogues and short stories. Writers who influenced Laxness included August Strindberg, Sigmund Freud, Knut Hamsun, Sinclair Lewis, Upton Sinclair, Bertolt Brecht and Ernest Hemingway.
Halldór Laxness
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Challdor Kil'jan Laksness, Challdor Laksness, Chalntor Laxnes, e 15 altri
Haldors Laksness, Halldor Gudjonsson, Halldór Guðjónsson, Halldór K. Laxness, Halldór Kiljan Laxness, Halldór Laxness, Khalldor Laksness, Khalʹdor Kilʹi︠a︡n Laksness, Laksness Khalldor, Laksness Khalʹdor, Галдор Лакснесс, Лакснесс Халлдор, Лакснесс Хальдор, Халлдор Кильян Лакснесс, Хальдор Кильян Лакснесс - Nascita:
- 23 Aprile 1902
- Morte:
- 08 Febbraio 1998
