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  • Author Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir has been awarded the Icelandic Literary Prize for her book Everything Is Woken with a Kiss (Allt með kossi vekur). The award was presented to her...

    Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir awarded Icelandic Literary Prize

    Author Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir has been awarded the Icelandic Literary Prize for her book Everything Is Woken with a Kiss (Allt með kossi vekur). The award was presented to her...

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  • The readers of the Sunday Times Travel Magazine have named Iceland as the ‘Best Adventure Travel Destination’. The awards were announced at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel in Kings Cross...

    Sunday Times Travel Magazine awards Iceland

    The readers of the Sunday Times Travel Magazine have named Iceland as the ‘Best Adventure Travel Destination’. The awards were announced at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel in Kings Cross...

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  • Icelandic author Gyrðir Elíasson was today named as the winner of the 2011 Nordic Council Literature Prize. Gyrðir is the seventh author from Iceland to be awarded the price. Elíasson...

    Gyrðir Elíasson awarded Nordic Council Literature Prize

    Icelandic author Gyrðir Elíasson was today named as the winner of the 2011 Nordic Council Literature Prize. Gyrðir is the seventh author from Iceland to be awarded the price. Elíasson...

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