\u00c9g veit ekki hvort m\u00e9r finnst n\u00f3belsver\u00f0launahafar s\u00e9rstaklega skemmtilegir. \u00dea\u00f0 er allavega eitthva\u00f0 upp og ofan hva\u00f0 \u00e9g n\u00e6 sambandi vi\u00f0 verk \u00feeirra \u2013\u00a0Coetzee og Saramago eru kannski \u00feeir sem \u00e9g hef helst a\u00f0d\u00e1un \u00e1. Og Dylan en \u00fea\u00f0 voru samt f\u00e1r\u00e1nleg ver\u00f0laun, einhvern veginn. \u00c9g er enginn s\u00e9rstakur HKL ma\u00f0ur en \u00e1tti svo sem t\u00edmabil \u00fear sem \u00e9g h\u00e9lt upp \u00e1 Heimslj\u00f3s og Gerplu. East of Eden var einu sinni upp\u00e1halds b\u00f3kin m\u00edn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
N\u00fa renni \u00e9g yfir listann og s\u00e9 a\u00f0 \u00feetta eru n\u00fa ekki beinl\u00ednis h\u00f6fundar sem m\u00e9r hafa \u00fe\u00f3tt lei\u00f0inlegir heldur. Orhan Pamuk f\u00edla \u00e9g. Af \u00feeim sem hafa fengi\u00f0 \u00feetta \u00ed minni l\u00edfst\u00ed\u00f0 eru ekki nema 4-5 sem \u00e9g hef ekkert lesi\u00f0. Og kannski bara einn \u2013 Modiano \u2013 sem \u00e9g n\u00e1\u00f0i alls engu sambandi vi\u00f0. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Af \u00feeim sem taldir eru l\u00edklegir held \u00e9g mest upp \u00e1 Don DeLillo en \u00fea\u00f0 er samt eitthva\u00f0 \u00ed m\u00e9r sem vill hvorki a\u00f0 risast\u00f3r h\u00f6fundur n\u00e9 amer\u00edkani f\u00e1i \u00feetta. Um Pynchon gildir sama \u2013\u00a0\u00fear er \u00e9g reyndar mest Crying of Lot 49 ma\u00f0ur, hitt hef \u00e9g hreinlega ekki haft t\u00edma e\u00f0a heilasellur til a\u00f0 skilja enn (\u00e9g hef samt pl\u00e6gt mig \u00ed gegnum Gravity’s Rainbow). <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Af \u00b4\u00cdslendingum v\u00e6ri \u00fea\u00f0 helst Sj\u00f3n \u2013\u00a0a\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum \u00f3l\u00f6stu\u00f0um, \u00feetta er ekki bara spurning um g\u00e6\u00f0i heldur l\u00edka b\u00f3kmenntategund, n\u00f3belsver\u00f0laun eru ekki fyrir hvernig b\u00e6kur sem er, Sj\u00f3n skrifar \u00feessa b\u00f3kmenntategund og hann er a\u00f0 m\u00ednu mati \u201en\u00f3gu g\u00f3\u00f0ur\u201c. Reyndar er Anne Carson l\u00edka \u00cdslendingur. Ef anna\u00f0 hvort \u00feeirra fengi \u00feetta \u00fe\u00e1 v\u00e6ru \u00cdslendingar b\u00fanir a\u00f0 r\u00fasta h\u00f6f\u00f0at\u00f6lumetinu n\u00e6stu 200 \u00e1rin a.m.k. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Af h\u00f6fundum sem aldrei eru nefndir myndi \u00e9g nefna Will Self. Ali Smith \u2013 er h\u00fan ekki stundum nefnd? M\u00e9r \u00fe\u00e6tti \u00fea\u00f0 l\u00edka skemmtilegt. En svo segir \u00fea\u00f0 eitthva\u00f0 um s\u00fdn manns \u00e1 b\u00f3kmenntirnar a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 sem manni dettur \u00ed hug er helst enskum\u00e6landi h\u00f6fundar. Arnon Grunberg er hollenskur h\u00f6fundur sem \u00e9g f\u00e9kk dellu fyrir en eiginlega er \u00fea\u00f0 mest ein b\u00f3k \u2013\u00a0The Jewish Messiah \u2013 sem \u00e9g n\u00e1\u00f0i svona g\u00f3\u00f0u sambandi vi\u00f0. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kraznahorkai hef \u00e9g ekki lesi\u00f0 n\u00f3gu miki\u00f0 \u2013\u00a0bara eina stutta b\u00f3k \u2013 en \u00e9g hef tr\u00fa \u00e1 honum. Ko Un er aftur \u00e1 lista s\u00e9 \u00e9g \u2013\u00a0eftir nokkur \u00e1r af kansli \u2013 og \u00e9g held miki\u00f0 upp \u00e1 lj\u00f3\u00f0in hans. En \u00fea\u00f0 er kannski ekki gott fyrir kvennabar\u00e1ttuna a\u00f0 hann vinni. Cesar Aira er fr\u00e1b\u00e6r \u2013\u00a0mj\u00f6g s\u00e9rstakur, au\u00f0lesnar b\u00e6kur sem eru allar um 100 s\u00ed\u00f0ur og leysast allar upp \u00ed vitleysu. M\u00e9r finnst Murakami f\u00ednn \u2013\u00a0\u00fe\u00f3tt hann s\u00e9, einsog einn vinur minn sag\u00f0i um Ishiguro, \u201emiddle of the road h\u00f6fundur\u201c. Og einsog me\u00f0 Dylan \u00fe\u00e1 er hann bara svo st\u00f3r a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er kj\u00e1nalegt a\u00f0 vera a\u00f0 hengja \u00e1 hann or\u00f0ur. Sama gildir um Isabel Allende. Yoko Tawada er \u00e1 listanum og Colm Toibin og Carl Frode Tiller \u2013\u00a0allt f\u00ednir h\u00f6fundar. Og fleiri! \u00dea\u00f0 er v\u00edst n\u00f3g til af g\u00f3\u00f0um h\u00f6fundum. Vonandi f\u00e6r einhver \u00feeirra ver\u00f0launin \u00e1 morgun. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00c9g veit ekki hvort m\u00e9r finnst n\u00f3belsver\u00f0launahafar s\u00e9rstaklega skemmtilegir. \u00dea\u00f0 er allavega eitthva\u00f0 upp og ofan hva\u00f0 \u00e9g n\u00e6 sambandi vi\u00f0 verk \u00feeirra \u2013\u00a0Coetzee og Saramago eru kannski \u00feeir sem \u00e9g hef helst a\u00f0d\u00e1un \u00e1. Og Dylan en \u00fea\u00f0 voru samt f\u00e1r\u00e1nleg ver\u00f0laun, einhvern veginn. \u00c9g er enginn s\u00e9rstakur HKL ma\u00f0ur en \u00e1tti svo sem … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa: N\u00f3bell<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6239,"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6238\/revisions\/6239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/norddahl.org\/fjallabaksleidin\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}