by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir · Punto de Lectura · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788466328135
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«La excepción» is the contemporary fiction novel by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (296 pages, in Spanish).
On New Year's Eve, María's husband, a mathematician specializing in chaos theory, confesses that she will be the last woman in his life. After the separation, María must face the appearance of her biological father; she is accompanied by a neighbor who is a birdwatching enthusiast and Perla, a peculiar marriage counselor and writer. There is humor and psychological depth.
The work was originally published in Icelandic in 2012 as Undantekningin and was nominated for the Icelandic Literature Prize. This Spanish edition is from 2015.
For readers of contemporary fiction and Nordic narrative who appreciate humor and the exploration of feelings.
Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir is an Icelandic professor of art history, a novelist, playwright and poet. She received the Nordic Council Literature Prize for Hotel Silence in 2018 and the Médicis Foreign Award for Miss Iceland in 2019.
