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Gyrðir Elíasson (born 4 April 1961) is an author and translator in Iceland.〔 ==Life and Literary Career== Gyrðir was born in Reykjavík, but was raised in Sauðarkrókur, a small town in the northern part of the country. He graduated from the Fjölbrautarskóli Nordurlands Vestra in Saudárkrókur in 1982. While trying various academic options at universities of education, he began writing poetry. His first book, a collection of poetry titled ''Svarthvít axlabönd'' (''Black-and-White Suspenders''), was published in 1983.〔 He also began translating works into Icelandic, considering it ''the duty of Icelandic writers to give a hand in translations''. Among his translations are four works by Richard Brautigan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.literature.is/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-3396/6134_read-65/RSkra-65 )〕 He also has an interest in works about the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Gyrðir has written ten volumes of poetry and five books of prose. His style is called "highly personal" among other things.〔(Gyrðir Elíasson, Edda.is (Archive.org) )〕 Gyrðir lives in Reykjavík. He is married with three children.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gyrðir Elíasson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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