Icelandic writerThis is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Álfrún.

Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir was an Icelandic writer who was born in Reykjavík on 18 March 1938. After high school, she went to Spain and later worked on her doctoral thesis at Lausanne, Switzerland. She has written seven acclaimed novels in Iceland.

See also

• Iceland portal

• List of Icelandic writers
• Icelandic literature

References

External links

• Iceland literature site