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Yrsa Sigurðardóttir
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1963– · Icelandic writer

Also known as: Vilborg Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Ирса Сигюрдардоуттир, 이르사 시귀르다르도티르, イルサ・シグルザルドッティル, 伊尔萨·西于尔扎多蒂

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Known works

  • The day is dark
  • The legacy
  • Last Rituals (2007)
  • The undesired
  • Ashes to dust