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Halldór Guðmundsson (born 1956 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic author. He was also chairman of the publishing company Mál og menning and its successor after the merger with JPV, Forlagið.〔("Jóhann Páll útgefandi Forlagsins og Halldór Guðmundsson stjórnarformaður" ), ''Morgunblaðið'' 31 August 2008 〕 His biography of Halldór Laxness was awarded the Icelandic Literary Prize.〔(Íslensku Bókmenntaverðlaunin: Tilnefndar bækur og verðlaun ), Icelandic Publishers Association 〕 The book has also appeared in English and German. Halldór's 2006 book ''Skáldalíf'', about Icelandic writer Gunnar Gunnarsson, was chosen best biography of the year by the Icelandic Booksellers' Association and nominated for the Icelandic Literary Prize.〔 In ''We are all Icelanders'' (2009), he discusses how the financial crisis affected ten different Icelanders, including an architect, a politician and a kindergarten nurse.〔Ben Quinn, ("Iceland's children paying for slump" ), ''The Guardian'', 24 January 2011.〕 In ''Mamutschkas Lebensrezepte'', published in German, he tells the story of restaurant operator Marianne Kowalew.〔("Mamutschkas Lebensrezepte - ich bin nicht verrückt aber extravagant" ), FachBuchKritik.de 〕 == Publications == * ''Loksins, loksins: vefarinn mikli og upphaf íslenskra nútímabókmennta''. Reykjavík: Mál og menning, 1987. OCLC 22972223 * ''Halldór Laxness—ævisaga''. Reykjavík: JPV, 2004. ISBN 9979-781-61-0. English ed. trans. Philip Roughton: ''The Islander: A Biography of Halldór Laxness''. London: Maclehose Press, Quercus, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84724-284-6 * ''Skáldalíf: ofvitinn úr Suðursveit og skáldið á Skriðuklaustri''. Reykjavík: JPV, 2006. ISBN 978-9979-798-06-4 * ''Mamutschkas Lebensrezepte''. Ed. and trans. Regina Kammerer. Munich: Random House-Bertelsmann, 2010. ISBN 978-3-442-75228-7 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「Halldór Guðmundsson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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