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101 Reykjavik by Hallgrimur Helgason (2002, Uk- a Format Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherFaber & Faber, Incorporated
ISBN-100571209769
ISBN-139780571209767
eBay Product ID (ePID)2309680357
Product Key Features
Book Title101 Reykjavik
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHumorous / Black Humor, Topic / Men, Women & Relationships, Humorous / General
Publication Year2002
GenreFiction, Humor
AuthorHallgrimur Helgason
FormatUk- a Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight7.1 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width4.4 in
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SynopsisHlynur Bj rn is an unemployed 30-something loner, still living with his mum, who spends his days on the Internet, watching satellite TV, and gazing at girls in the pub. But Hlynur's cosy, unthreatening world is shaken when his mother comes out as a lesbian, and her Spanish girlfriend Lolla moves into their home. 101 Reykjavik is a first-person account of a blackly funny and bizarre love triangle, a dark, comic tale of perverse sexuality and slacker culture in Iceland's trendy capital city that pokes fun along the way at such foibles of our culture as CNN weather reports and porn videos., Hlynur Björn is an unemployed 30-something loner, still living with his mum, who spends his days on the Internet, watching satellite TV, and gazing at girls in the pub. But Hlynur's cosy, unthreatening world is shaken when his mother comes out as a lesbian, and her Spanish girlfriend Lolla moves into their home. 101 Reykjavik is a first-person account of a blackly funny and bizarre love triangle, a dark, comic tale of perverse sexuality and slacker culture in Iceland's trendy capital city that pokes fun along the way at such foibles of our culture as CNN weather reports and porn videos., A dark, comic tale of perverse sexuality and slacker culture in Iceland's trendy capital city. Hallgrmmur Helgason's unlikely hero is Hlynur Bjvrn, an unemployed 30-something loner, still living with his mum, who spends his days on the Internet, watching satellite TV, and gazing at girls in the pub. But Hlynur's cosy, unthreatening world is shaken when his mother comes out as a lesbian, and her Spanish girlfriend Lolla moves into their home. Suspicion about his mother's late-found inclinations doesn't help Hylnur with his own identity crisis - not least as he finds himself irresistibly attracted to Lolla . . . 101 Reykjavik is a blackly funny first-person account of a bizarre love triangle, poking fun along the way at such foibles of our culture as CNN weather reports and porn videos.
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