by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420403199
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«La mujer es una isla» is the novel by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, published by Alfaguara in paperback (320 pages, in Spanish).
A thirty-three-year-old woman, recently divorced, follows a medium's prediction and embarks on a journey around Iceland with her friend's son, two stuffed toys, and a box of books and CDs. The trip confronts her with snowy landscapes and encounters that redirect her life; the novel combines humor, reflection, and a hopeful view of personal rebuilding.
The subtitle of this edition indicates it includes a recipe book by the author. Translation by Elías Portela.
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.
