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Heinesen Andreas William
(1900—1991)
Andreas William Heinesen is the most famous writer from the Faroe Islands. He was also a poet, a composer and a painter.
The Faroese capital Tórshavn is always the centre of Heinesen's writing. He is famous for having once called Tórshavn "the navel of the World". His writing focuses on contrasts between darkness and light, between... More...
Denmark. Faroe Islands, 1988, William Heinesen
Denmark. Faroe Islands, 2009, The Lost Musicians