Fríða_Á._Sigurðardóttir

Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir

Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir

Icelandic writer (1940–2010)

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Fríða.

Fríða Áslaug Sigurðardóttir (born December 11, 1940, in Hornstrandir- died May 7, 2010, in Reykjavík[1]) was an Icelandic novelist and short story writer. She made her literary debut in 1980, with the collection of short stories, Þetta er ekkert alvarlegt ("Nothing Serious").[2] She was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 1992 for the novel Meðan nóttin líður ("Through the Night").[3]

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  1. [1]
    "Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
  2. [2]
    "Icelandic literature. Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir". Archived from the original on 2 November 2005. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Nordic Council Literature Prize. Literature Prizewinners 1962 - 2013". Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2014.


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