Codex 1962
By: Sjón ; translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb
Contributors: Cribb, Victoria, translator; Sjón, 1962-
Edition: First American edition.
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
ISBN-13: 9780374125639
Subjects: History; Jews; Fathers and sons; Geneticists; Supernatural; World War, 1939-1945; Fiction; FICTION / Literary
Work titles: Codex 1962
Description: "Sjón's epic three-part masterpiece, weaving together ancient and modern material and folklore and cosmic myths, CoDex 1962 encompasses genre fiction, theology, expressionist film, comic strips, Fortean studies, genetics, and the rich tradition of Icelandic storytelling" --
Notes: "Originally published in Icelandic in 2016 by JPV Publishing; Iceland. English translation originally published in 2018 by Sceptre, Great Britain" -- Verso title page.

"Atrilogy"--Dust jacket.
Table of contents: title: Part I . Thine eyes did see my substance : a love story; title: Part II. Iceland's thousand years : a crime story; title: Part III. I'm a sleeeping door : a sci-fic story; title: Epilogue.