Heðin Brú
Heðin Brú (pronounced [ˈhejɪn bɹʉu]; August 17, 1901, Skálavík – May 18, 1987, Tórshavn) was the penname of Hans Jacob Jacobsen, a Faroese novelist and translator.Heðin Brú is considered to be the most important Faroese writer of his generation and is known for his fresh and ironic style. His novel, Feðgar á ferð (The Old Man and His Sons), was chosen as the Book of the twentieth century by the Faroese.
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![Heðin Brú](/photos/hedin-bru.jpg)
Birth date | August 17, 1901 |
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Date of death | May 18, 1987 |
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External resources
- http://donh.best.vwh.net/Esperanto/Literaturo/Revuoj/np/np5603/niklai.html
- http://heima.olivant.fo/~finnur/graitattur.htm
- http://www.flb.fo/framsyningar/hedinbru/framsyn.html
- http://www.flb.fo/framsyningar/hedinbru/hedinbru.html
- http://www.muenchhausen-welt.de/welt/faring.htm
- http://www.rit.fo/en/varar/HBru.aspThe
- http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~ifguam/krysztofiak.htm