Kris's review

[close]

blog this review

Copy/paste the text below into your blog. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14264.World_Light?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px"><img alt="World Light" border="0" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/photo.goodreads.com/books/1166585996m/14264.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14264.World_Light?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">World Light</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/8875.Halld_r_Kiljan_Laxness">Halldór Kiljan Laxness</a><br/><br/> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13703862?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review"><h3>My review</h3></a> rating: 4 of 5 stars<br/>Between exquisite wretchedness at the beginning and a short sweet fade at the end, this is definitely a funny book–especially the seance scene, Petur Dhrihross, Olafur clueless in Reykjavik, and great minor characters. Ljosvikingur is certainly not a likable character, but you never know what is going to come out of his mouth. All Laxness needs to be translated! <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/754566?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">View all my reviews.</a>