Halldor Laxness ; translated from the Icelandic by J.A. Thompson. Halldór Laxness ; translated from the Icelandic by Magnus Magnusson. translated from the Icelandic by J.A. Thompson translated from the Italian by N.S. Thompson Paul Morand ; translated from the French by Euan Cameron. Elias Canetti ; translated from the German by J.A. Underwood. Aueur ólafsdóttir ; translated from the Icelandic by Brian FitzGibbon. George Sand ; translated from the French by Sue Dyson. Nihad Sirees ; translated from the Arabic by Max Weiss. Claudio Magris ; translated from the Italian by Iain Halliday.