Archipelago Authors:
Sait Faik Abasıyanık
Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Peter Altenberg
Gerbrand Bakker
Attila Bartis
Buddhadeva Bose
Herman Charles Bosman
Breyten Breytenbach
Georg Büchner
Mircea Cartarescu
Aimé Césaire
Aimé Césaire
Eric Chevillard
Hugo Claus
Albert Cohen
Julio Cortázar
Joseph Coulson
Louis Couperus
Rene Crevel
Mahmoud Darwish
Carol Dunlop
Marguerite Duras
Unai Elorriaga
Dominique Fabre
Corsino Fortes
Frankétienne
Jean Giono
Witold Gombrowicz
Brothers Grimm
Meng Hao-Jan
Heinrich Heine
David Hinton
Friedrich Hölderlin
Bohumil Hrabal
Miljenko Jergović
Elias Khoury
Heinrich von Kleist
Karl Ove Knausgaard
Abdellatif Laabi
Abdellatif Laâbi
Halldór Laxness
Dulce Maria Loynaz
Henri Michaux
Pierre Michon
Robert Musil
Wiesław Myśliwski
Gérard de Nerval
Joăo Cabral de Melo Neto
Cyprian Norwid
Novalis
Enrico Pea
Josep Pla
Francis Ponge
Jacques Poulin
Rainer Maria Rilke
Yannis Ritsos
Joseph Roth
Tadeusz Rózewicz
Elisabeth Rynell
Yuri Rytkheu
Miltos Sachtouris
Josep Maria de Sagarra
Yom Sang-seop
Severo Sarduy
Maurice Scčve
Nichita Stănescu
Wilma Stockenström
Antonio Tabucchi
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar
Marina Tsvetaeva
Magdalena Tulli
José Ángel Valente
Ernst Weiss
Charles De Wolf
Also see Archipelago translators
Sait Faik Abasıyanık
Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Peter Altenberg
Gerbrand Bakker
Attila Bartis
Buddhadeva Bose
Herman Charles Bosman
Breyten Breytenbach
Georg Büchner
Mircea Cartarescu
Aimé Césaire
Aimé Césaire
Eric Chevillard
Hugo Claus
Albert Cohen
Julio Cortázar
Joseph Coulson
Louis Couperus
Rene Crevel
Mahmoud Darwish
Carol Dunlop
Marguerite Duras
Unai Elorriaga
Dominique Fabre
Corsino Fortes
Frankétienne
Jean Giono
Witold Gombrowicz
Brothers Grimm
Meng Hao-Jan
Heinrich Heine
David Hinton
Friedrich Hölderlin
Bohumil Hrabal
Miljenko Jergović
Elias Khoury
Heinrich von Kleist
Karl Ove Knausgaard
Abdellatif Laabi
Abdellatif Laâbi
Halldór Laxness
Dulce Maria Loynaz
Henri Michaux
Pierre Michon
Robert Musil
Wiesław Myśliwski
Gérard de Nerval
Joăo Cabral de Melo Neto
Cyprian Norwid
Novalis
Enrico Pea
Josep Pla
Francis Ponge
Jacques Poulin
Rainer Maria Rilke
Yannis Ritsos
Joseph Roth
Tadeusz Rózewicz
Elisabeth Rynell
Yuri Rytkheu
Miltos Sachtouris
Josep Maria de Sagarra
Yom Sang-seop
Severo Sarduy
Maurice Scčve
Nichita Stănescu
Wilma Stockenström
Antonio Tabucchi
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar
Marina Tsvetaeva
Magdalena Tulli
José Ángel Valente
Ernst Weiss
Charles De Wolf
Also see Archipelago translators
Halldór Laxness
Halldór Laxness (1902-1998) is the undisputed master of modern Icelandic fiction. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955 "for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland." His body of work includes novels, essays, poems, plays, stories, and memoirs: more than sixty books in all. His works available in English include Independent People, The Fish Can Sing, World Light, Under the Glacier, Iceland's Bell, and Paradise Reclaimed.
Works published by Archipelago Books: