Auður Ava ÓlafsdóttirAuður Ava Ólafsdóttir, who was born in Reykjavik and studied art history at the Sorbonne in Paris, is a well-known Icelandic novelist, playwright, and poet. Her six novels include Ör (Hotel Silence) (2016; English translation, 2018), which was awarde the Nordic Council Literature Prize, and Ungfrú Ísland (Miss Iceland) (2018). Read More Read Less