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Hotel Silence

2016 novel by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

Hotel Silence (Icelandic: Ör) is a 2016 novel by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir.[1]

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This novel deals with a man in his late 40s, poor, abandoned by his wife and suffering his midlife crisis.

It was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2018.[2]

The novel was adapted by Léa Pool into the 2024 film Hotel Silence.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Berwick, Isabel (23 March 2018). "An Icelandic novel of midlife crisis and redemption". Financial Times.
  2. [2]
    "The Nordic Council Literature Prize 2018 goes to Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir". norden.org. 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  3. [3]
    Charles-Henri Ramond, "Hôtel Silence – Film de Léa Pool". Films du Québec, March 24, 2024.


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