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WINNER OF THE SWEDISH ACADEMY'S NORDIC PRIZE 2023<BR><BR>Shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award<BR><BR>'A terrific read...an extraordinarily accomplished novel' Independent<BR><BR>'Kaleidoscopic and mesmerising, comic and poignant' TLS<BR><BR>In this magical evocation of a vanished age, a poet and self-taught healer is banished in 1635 to a barren island off Iceland - a place darkened by superstition, poverty and cruelty. <BR><BR>With only a purple sandpiper for company, Jónas Pálmason retraces his path to exile, recalling his exorcism of a walking corpse, the massacre of innocent Basque whalers at the hands of local villagers and the deaths of three of his children. <BR><BR>But amid the cacophony of Copenhagen he will find hope and, finally, recognition of his enlightened ideas.
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