The Good Hope (Danish: Det gode håb) is a 1964 novel by the Faroese writer William Heinesen, and set in 17th-century Tórshavn. It received the Nordic Council Literature Prize.[1] Heinesen wrote in the Danish language, but his novels, including The Good Hope, were later translated into the Faroese language.
 First edition | |
| Author | William Heinesen |
|---|---|
| Original title | Det gode håb |
| Translator | W. Glyn Jones |
| Country | Faroe Islands (Denmark) |
| Language | Danish |
| Publisher | Gyldendal |
Publication date | 1964 |
Published in English | 2011 |
| Pages | 245 |
| ISBN | 87-00-02674-3 |
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References edit
- ^ "The winners". norden.org. Nordic Council. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
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