Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir Explained

Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir
Birth Date:	11 December 1940
Birth Place:	Hornstrandir
Death Place:	Reykjavík
Nationality:	Icelandic
Occupation:	Novelist and short story writer
Awards:	Icelandic Literary Prize (1990) Nordic Council's Literature Prize (1992)

Fríða Áslaug Sigurðardóttir (born December 11, 1940, in Hornstrandir- died May 7, 2010, in Reykjavík^[1]) was an Icelandic novelist and short story writer. She made her literary debut in 1980 with the collection of short stories titled Þetta er ekkert alvarlegt ("Nothing Serious").^[2] She was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 1992 for the novel Meðan nóttin líður ("Through the Night").^[3]

Awards

Icelandic Literary Prize (Íslensku bókmenntaverðlaunin) 1990
Nordic Council's Literature Prize 1992

Notes and References

Web site: Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir . 2010-10-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927200232/http://www.bokmenntir.is/rithofundur.asp?cat_id=653&author_id=27&lang=8 . 2007-09-27 .
Web site: Icelandic literature. Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir . http://wayback.vefsafn.is/wayback/20051102045432/http://www.bokmenntir.is/rithofundur.asp?cat_id=653&author_id=27&lang=8 . dead . 2 November 2005 . 23 December 2014 .
Web site: Nordic Council Literature Prize. Literature Prizewinners 1962 - 2013 . 23 December 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160319235454/http://www.norden.org/en/nordic-council/nordic-council-prizes/nordisk-raads-litteraturpris/media/literature-prizewinners-1962-2013/ . 19 March 2016 . dead .