{"id":96,"date":"2022-03-23T20:17:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T20:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/?p=96"},"modified":"2022-04-12T17:21:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T17:21:09","slug":"7-minnisvardi-kotbondans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Minnisvar\u00f0i kotb\u00f3ndans"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" class=\"wp-image-97\" src=\"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-HKL-Saenautasel-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-HKL-Saenautasel-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-HKL-Saenautasel-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-HKL-Saenautasel-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-HKL-Saenautasel-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-HKL-Saenautasel.jpg 1357w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00dar \u201en\u00f3tissub\u00f3kum&#8221; Halld\u00f3rs Laxness um Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt f\u00f3lk<\/strong><br \/><br \/>\u00c1ri\u00f0 1927 var\u00f0 Halld\u00f3r Laxness hr\u00ed\u00f0tepptur \u00ed koti austur \u00ed J\u00f6kuldalshei\u00f0i sem liggur \u00ed um 500 metra h\u00e6\u00f0 yfir sj\u00e1varm\u00e1li vestur af J\u00f6kuldal. Hann haf\u00f0i lagt af sta\u00f0 \u00far bygg\u00f0um \u00e1rla morguns og \u00e6tla\u00f0 alla lei\u00f0 \u00ed M\u00f6\u00f0rudal en fer\u00f0in s\u00f3ttist seint \u00fear e\u00f0 birtu naut ekki af tungli a\u00f0 kv\u00f6ldinu og sk\u00ed\u00f0af\u00e6ri \u00ed lakara lagi. \u00deessi n\u00e6tursta\u00f0ur var langt fr\u00e1 mannabygg\u00f0um; a\u00f0 undanskildum nokkrum \u00f6\u00f0rum kotum, sem st\u00f3\u00f0u \u00e1 v\u00ed\u00f0 og dreif um hei\u00f0ina, var daglei\u00f0 til bygg\u00f0a og \u00ferj\u00e1r daglei\u00f0ir \u00ed kaupsta\u00f0, jafnvel a\u00f0 sumarlagi. Halld\u00f3r l\u00fdsti \u00feessari heims\u00f3kn s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00ed grein er hlaut nafni\u00f0 \u201eSkammdegisn\u00f3tt \u00ed J\u00f6kuldalshei\u00f0inni\u201c \u00fear sem segir:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u00dea\u00f0 var ekki sj\u00f3narmunur \u00e1 kotinu og j\u00f6klinum; samfer\u00f0amenn m\u00ednir hittu \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 a\u00f0 fylgja s\u00e9rst\u00f6kum mi\u00f0um. Vi\u00f0 geingum m\u00f6rg \u00ferep ni\u00f0ur\u00ed j\u00f6kulinn til a\u00f0 komast inn\u00ed b\u00e6ardyrnar. Ba\u00f0stofukytran var \u00e1 loftinu, ni\u00f0ri var hey og f\u00e9na\u00f0ur. H\u00e9r bj\u00f3 karl og kerl\u00edng, sonur \u00feeirra og m\u00f3\u00f0ir b\u00f3nda, farlama gamalmenni. B\u00f3ndinn \u00e1tti nokkrar kindur, en haf\u00f0i sl\u00e1tra\u00f0 einu k\u00fanni til \u00feess a\u00f0 hafa n\u00f3g handa kindunum. Hann sag\u00f0i a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 ger\u00f0i minna til \u00fe\u00f3tt f\u00f3lki\u00f0 v\u00e6ri mj\u00f3lkurlaust og matarl\u00edti\u00f0, a\u00f0alatri\u00f0i\u00f0 v\u00e6ri a\u00f0 hafa n\u00f3g handa kindunum.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">F\u00f3lki\u00f0 \u00ed hei\u00f0inni dr\u00f3 fram allt \u00fea\u00f0 besta handa fer\u00f0al\u00f6ngunum: \u00feeir fengu so\u00f0i\u00f0 beljukj\u00f6t um kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 og so\u00f0i\u00f0 beljukj\u00f6t morguninn eftir, kaffi og grj\u00f3thar\u00f0ar kleinur.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201e<\/strong><strong>Sl\u00e1 \u00ed gegn<\/strong><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong> \u00e1 d\u00f6nskunni<\/strong><strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00deessi skammdegisn\u00f3tt \u00ed J\u00f6kuldalshei\u00f0inni \u00e1tti eftir a\u00f0 bergm\u00e1la \u00ed einu \u00feekktasta verki Halld\u00f3rs Laxness, <em>Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0u f\u00f3lki<\/em> (1934-35); s\u00f6gunni um Bjart \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum sem b\u00fdr \u00ed hei\u00f0inni me\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskyldu sinni en \u00fe\u00f3 \u00f6\u00f0ru fremur me\u00f0 sau\u00f0f\u00e9 og hundt\u00edk. Heims\u00f3knin \u00ed koti\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 1927 var \u00fe\u00f3 ekki kveikja s\u00f6gunnar. H\u00fan haf\u00f0i brotist lengur um \u00ed huga sk\u00e1ldsins. Fyrsta tilraun Halld\u00f3rs til a\u00f0 gera hinum \u00edslenska kotb\u00f3nda skil, sm\u00e1sagan \u201eThordur i Kalfakot\u201c, birtist \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0um danska bla\u00f0sins <em>Berlingske Tidende<\/em> \u00e1ri\u00f0 1920 og var sagan skrifu\u00f0 \u00e1 d\u00f6nsku. Halld\u00f3r dvaldi um \u00fea\u00f0 leyti \u00ed borginni vi\u00f0 Sundin, haf\u00f0i sent fr\u00e1 s\u00e9r s\u00edna fyrstu sk\u00e1lds\u00f6gu, <em>Barn n\u00e1tt\u00farunnar<\/em> (1919) og hug\u00f0ist n\u00fa hasla s\u00e9r v\u00f6ll sem rith\u00f6fundur \u00e1 danska tungu. \u00cd j\u00f3labr\u00e9fi til m\u00f3\u00f0ur sinnar fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 1919 sag\u00f0i hann me\u00f0al annars: \u201e\u00e9g hef heiti\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed, a\u00f0 koma ekki heim fyr, en \u00e9g s\u00e9 b\u00fainn a\u00f0 \u201esl\u00e1 \u00ed gegn\u201c \u00e1 d\u00f6nskunni\u201c. Sagan kom s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00fat \u00e1 \u00edslensku undir heitinu \u201eK\u00e1lfkot\u00fanga\u00fe\u00e1ttur&#8221;. \u00deessi tv\u00f6 verk, <em>Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt f\u00f3lk<\/em> og sm\u00e1sagan, eru mj\u00f6g \u00f3l\u00edk en greina \u00fe\u00f3 b\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1 l\u00edfi \u00ed \u00f6rreytiskoti \u00fear sem f\u00e1t\u00e6kt og bjargarleysi r\u00edkja og \u00ed b\u00e1\u00f0um s\u00f6gunum er komi\u00f0 a\u00f0 lifandi afkv\u00e6mi hj\u00e1 l\u00e1tnu foreldri.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Salt jar\u00f0ar<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Verki\u00f0 s\u00f3tti \u00e1fram \u00e1 Halld\u00f3r Laxness og hann gl\u00edmdi stundum \u201eframm\u00e1 n\u00e6tur vi\u00f0 \u00feennan b\u00f3ndadj\u00f6ful sem \u00e9g haf\u00f0i s\u00e6rt upp\u00far j\u00f6r\u00f0inni \u00ed Danm\u00f6rku\u201c, eins og segir \u00ed minningas\u00f6gunni <em>Grikklands\u00e1rinu<\/em> (1980) en n\u00e1\u00f0i ekki utan um efni\u00f0. \u00c1tti verki\u00f0 a\u00f0 heita <em>Salt jar\u00f0ar<\/em>. Dr\u00f6gin ur\u00f0u \u00f6ll eftir hj\u00e1 m\u00f3\u00f0ur hans \u00feegar sk\u00e1ldi\u00f0 h\u00e9lt til meginlands Evr\u00f3pu s\u00ed\u00f0sumars 1921. \u00c1tta \u00e1rum s\u00ed\u00f0ar, \u00ed k\u00e6fandi sumarhita \u00ed Kaliforn\u00edu, skaut \u201eb\u00f3ndadj\u00f6fullinn\u201c upp kollinum \u00e1 n\u00fd og Halld\u00f3r f\u00f3r enn a\u00f0 gl\u00edma vi\u00f0 hann. N\u00fa h\u00e9t sagan <em>Hei\u00f0in<\/em>. Enn eina atrennu ger\u00f0i hann a\u00f0 efninu \u00ed Berl\u00edn 1932, eftir a\u00f0 hafa sent <em>S\u00f6lku V\u00f6lku<\/em> fr\u00e1 s\u00e9r (1931-1932), og er Halld\u00f3r kom fr\u00e1 R\u00fasslandi sama \u00e1r small sagan saman og hann skrifa\u00f0i hana \u00e1 tveimur \u00e1rum. B\u00f3kin kom s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00fat \u00ed tveimur hlutum 1934-1935 undir heitinu <em>Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt f\u00f3lk<\/em>.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kon\u00fangleg reisn<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halld\u00f3r Laxness var \u00e6vinlega me\u00f0 minniskompur \u00e1 s\u00e9r og hripa\u00f0i ni\u00f0ur \u00ed \u00fe\u00e6r athugasemdir, hugdettur og anna\u00f0 sem skipti m\u00e1li fyrir \u00feau verk sem hann vann a\u00f0 hverju sinni e\u00f0a g\u00e1tu n\u00fdst honum s\u00ed\u00f0ar. \u00cd \u201en\u00f3tissub\u00f3kunum\u201c fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hann gl\u00edmdi vi\u00f0 kotb\u00f3ndann m\u00e1 sj\u00e1 margt forvitnilegt. Hann v\u00edsar \u00ed uppkasti\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Berl\u00edn h\u00e9r og hvar en einnig l\u00edtillega \u00ed dr\u00f6gin fr\u00e1 Los Angeles. \u00cd kompunum segir t.d.: \u201e\u00cd \u00feessu mj\u00f6g svo sam\u00fejappa\u00f0a verki \u00e1 a\u00f0 t\u00falkast saga \u00edslensku \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arinnar in nuce [\u00ed hnotskurn]\u201c. \u00c1 einum sta\u00f0 hripar sk\u00e1ldi\u00f0 hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r eins og til \u00e1minningar: \u201eHi\u00f0 \u00f3heyrilega child labor [barna\u00fer\u00e6lkun] \u00e1 \u00edslenskum kotb\u00e6um\u201c. Vi\u00f0 sj\u00e1um \u00ed minnisb\u00f3kunum a\u00f0 nafni\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0als\u00f6guhetjunni, Bjarti, kom ekki strax. Um t\u00edma er tala\u00f0 um P\u00e1lj\u00f3n Sigursteinsson og \u201everaldarstr\u00ed\u00f0\u201c hans, \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum sta\u00f0 heitir hann \u00deorleifur J\u00f3natansson og \u00ed lokin kemur Gu\u00f0bjartur J\u00f3nsson \u2013 Bjartur \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum. \u00cd kompunum eru dr\u00f6g a\u00f0 k\u00f6flum en einnig \u00e1minning til h\u00f6fundarins \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0: \u201e\u00dearf a\u00f0 lj\u00e1 \u00f6llu f\u00f3lkinu pers\u00f3nulegar (sympat\u00edskar) l\u00ednur, einkanl. konunum og d\u00f3tturinni.\u201c Og \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum sta\u00f0: \u201eLaga samt\u00f6lin \u00e0 la Hemingway\u201c. Einnig: \u201eGleyma aldrei eitt augnablik tilfinn\u00edngum saml\u00ed\u00f0unarinnar \u2013 me\u00f0 \u00f6llu sem er.\u201c Me\u00f0an Bjartur heitir enn\u00fe\u00e1 \u00deorleifur segir \u00e1 einum sta\u00f0: \u201eG\u00e6ta \u00feess ennfr. a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta Leifa aldrei tapa sinni kon\u00fanglegu reisn alt \u00ed gegn um s\u00f6guna, \u2013 \u00feann eiginleik a\u00f0 vera hafinn yfir umhverfi\u00f0.\u201c \u00de\u00e1 skrifar hann hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r: \u201eSegja s\u00f6guna \u00ed dillettant\u00edskum ep\u00eds\u00f3dum, eins og h\u00f6fundurinn r\u00e1\u00f0i ekki vi\u00f0 fr\u00e1s\u00f6gnina \u2013 en teingja allar ep\u00eds\u00f3durnar undir ni\u00f0ri, svo \u00fe\u00e6r gefi fullkomna listr\u00e6na heild.\u201c Litlu s\u00ed\u00f0ar stendur: \u201eSleppa \u00f6llu \u00fev\u00ed hreinelegiska \u00ed st\u00edlnum, en gera alt a\u00f0 fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn me\u00f0 elegiskum lit h\u00e9r og hvar. Bo\u00f0or\u00f0: \u00fe\u00e1ttur, saga, ekki r\u00f3man e\u00f0a k\u00fanstform.\u201c<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>So\u00f0ning og br\u00e6\u00f0ingur<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Framarlega \u00ed minniskompunum v\u00edkur Halld\u00f3r a\u00f0 str\u00ed\u00f0inu um k\u00fana \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum: \u201eKarlinn \u00ed hei\u00f0inni berst snemma m\u00f3ti \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hafa k\u00fa, en er \u00feraungva\u00f0 til \u00feess af byg\u00f0af\u00f3lkinu. Konan h\u00e6ttir flj\u00f3tt a\u00f0 mj\u00f3lka b\u00f6rnum, en karlinn vill gefa \u00feeim salta\u00f0 tros \u00ed d\u00fasuna s\u00edna. Konan elskar k\u00fana mest af \u00f6llu.\u201c \u00cd hinni endanlegu ger\u00f0 s\u00f6gunnar segir Bjartur s\u00ed\u00f0an: \u201e\u00c9g f\u00e9kk so\u00f0n\u00edngu og br\u00e6\u00f0\u00edng \u00ed d\u00fasuna m\u00edna \u00e1 fyrsta \u00e1ri og \u00feroska\u00f0ist vel.\u201c \u00cd \u00feessari bar\u00e1ttu st\u00f3\u00f0u allir me\u00f0 \u00feessari skepnu sem f\u00e6r\u00f0i heimilisf\u00f3lkinu mj\u00f3lk \u2013 nema h\u00fasb\u00f3ndinn \u00e1 heimilinu og au\u00f0vita\u00f0 t\u00edkin sem \u00e6vinlega fylgdi honum a\u00f0 m\u00e1lum. \u00c1 me\u00f0an Bjartur heitir enn\u00fe\u00e1 \u00deorleifur segir \u00ed \u00feessu samhengi \u00ed minniskompunum: \u201e\u00deegar allir a\u00f0rir sneru baki vi\u00f0 Leifa \u00ed Hei\u00f0inni, \u00fe\u00e1 tigna\u00f0i t\u00edkin hans hann. Koma \u00feessum andst\u00e6\u00f0um a\u00f0.\u201c<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halld\u00f3r veltir l\u00edka \u00fdmsu fyrir s\u00e9r \u00ed n\u00f3tissub\u00f3kunum var\u00f0andi s\u00f6gusvi\u00f0i\u00f0. \u00c1 einum sta\u00f0 skrifar hann: \u201ePr\u00f3blem: \u00e1 b\u00e6rinn a\u00f0 standa uppi \u00e1 hei\u00f0inni, e\u00f0a \u00ed krika inn me\u00f0 fjallinu? Ef b\u00e6rinn stendur \u00ed krikanum liggur \u00fear fram hj\u00e1 honum vegur upp \u00e1 hei\u00f0ina, var\u00f0a\u00f0ur hestvegur \u00ed fyrstu, s\u00ed\u00f0ar b\u00edlvegur.\u201c<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Illt innr\u00e6ti forsj\u00f3narinnar<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00deannig leggur sk\u00e1ldi\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur fyrir s\u00e9r \u00ed minniskompunum, hva\u00f0a dr\u00e1ttum eigi a\u00f0 m\u00e1la pers\u00f3nurnar og hvernig st\u00edllinn skuli vera, auk \u00feess a\u00f0 punkta hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r \u00e1litam\u00e1l.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00dearna er einnig a\u00f0 finna \u00fdmislegt sem ekki rata\u00f0i inn \u00ed hina endanlegu ger\u00f0, a\u00f0 minnsta kosti ekki \u00ed sama formi. \u00c1 einum sta\u00f0 n\u00f3terar sk\u00e1ldi\u00f0 hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r: \u201e\u00deorleifur J\u00f3natansson drap s\u00edn b\u00f6rn \u00e1 hei\u00f0arlegan h\u00e1tt,\u201c sem ekki er a\u00f0 finna \u00ed s\u00f6gunni og \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum stendur: \u201eBjartur vi\u00f0 \u00c1stu S\u00f3llilju: Hj\u00e1 m\u00e9r hefur altaf veri\u00f0 til n\u00f3g a\u00f0 b\u00edta og brenna. Og \u00e9g hef altaf sta\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00ed skilum, b\u00e6\u00f0i vi\u00f0 gu\u00f0 og menn. En \u00e9g hef or\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir \u00fev\u00ed \u00f3l\u00e1ni a\u00f0 eiga hjartveikar konur; sem er einsog hver annar gu\u00f0s vilji.\u201c S\u00ed\u00f0ari klausan er \u00ed s\u00f6gunni en \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0ru samhengi, l\u00edtillega breytt og \u00ed tvennu lagi. Fyrri hluti m\u00e1lsgreinarinnar kemur inn \u00ed samtal Bjarts vi\u00f0 oddvitann sem \u00fdjar a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00e9 laus vinnumannssta\u00f0a hj\u00e1 s\u00e9r til a\u00f0 losa kotunginn undan jar\u00f0akaupunum en \u00fe\u00e1 segir Bjartur stoltur og sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0ur a\u00f0 hann hafi sta\u00f0i\u00f0 \u201e\u00ed skilum vi\u00f0 gu\u00f0 og menn\u201c. S\u00ed\u00f0ari hlutann er a\u00f0 finna \u00ed samtali Bjarts vi\u00f0 hreppstj\u00f3rann \u00e1 \u00datirau\u00f0sm\u00fdri \u00feegar s\u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0arnefndi reynir a\u00f0 koma k\u00fa inn \u00e1 f\u00f3lki\u00f0 \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum en af \u00fev\u00ed tilefni segir b\u00f3ndi: \u201e\u00e9g hef or\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir \u00fev\u00ed \u00f3l\u00e1ni a\u00f0 eiga hjartveikar konur, sem er einsog hver annar gu\u00f0s vilji og \u00edlt innr\u00e6ti forsj\u00f3narinnar.\u201c<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A\u00f0 s\u00e1 \u00ed akur \u00f3vinar s\u00edns allt sitt l\u00edf<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt f\u00f3lk gerist \u00ed upphafi 20. aldar og segir fr\u00e1 Gu\u00f0bjarti J\u00f3nssyni sem l\u00e6tur gamlan draum r\u00e6tast me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 kaupa l\u00edti\u00f0 kot sem hann nefnir Sumarh\u00fas. Bjartur er loksins or\u00f0inn sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0ur ma\u00f0ur eftir \u00e1ralanga vinnumennsku, sj\u00e1lfs s\u00edn herra sem \u00fearf ekki a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja neitt til \u00f3kunnugra. Hann berst vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 halda svok\u00f6llu\u00f0u sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i s\u00ednu allt til enda \u2013 ekki s\u00edst gagnvart fyrrverandi yfirbo\u00f0urum s\u00ednum \u00e1 \u00datirau\u00f0sm\u00fdri og f\u00e6rir fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 \u00f3b\u00e6tanlegar f\u00f3rnir. \u00d6llum hlutum s\u00f6gunnar l\u00fdkur t.d. me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 Bjartur missir eitthva\u00f0 og m\u00e1 segja a\u00f0 \u201everaldarstr\u00ed\u00f0\u201c hans kristallist \u00ed eftirfarandi tilvitnun: \u201e\u00dea\u00f0 er til \u00ed \u00fatlendum b\u00f3kum ein heil\u00f6g saga af manni sem var\u00f0 fullkominn af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 s\u00e1 \u00ed akur \u00f3vinar s\u00edns eina n\u00f3tt. Sagan af Bjarti \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum er saga mannsins, sem s\u00e1\u00f0i \u00ed akur \u00f3vinar s\u00edns alt sitt l\u00edf, dag og n\u00f3tt. Sl\u00edk er saga sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0asta mannsins \u00ed landinu.\u201c<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00cd minniskompunum hnykkir Halld\u00f3r \u00e1 \u00feessu me\u00f0 eftirfarandi or\u00f0um: \u201eFramtak einstakl\u00edngsins \u00ed \u00fe\u00fasund tilfellum \u00e1 \u00cdslandi: Bjartur \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum. Hreppstj\u00f3rinn \u00e1 \u00datirau\u00f0sm\u00fdri t\u00e1knar framtak einstakl\u00edngsins \u00ed einu tilfelli af \u00fe\u00fasund.\u201c \u00deannig gerir Halld\u00f3r Bjart a\u00f0 eins konar t\u00e1knmynd bar\u00e1ttu \u00edslenskrar al\u00fe\u00fd\u00f0u fyrir \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 f\u00e1 a\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0a s\u00e9r sj\u00e1lf \u2013 bar\u00e1ttu sem er d\u00e6md til a\u00f0 mistakast. E\u00f0a eins og segir \u00ed minniskompu sk\u00e1ldsins: \u201eGu\u00f0bjartur J\u00f3nsson \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum, sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isma\u00f0ur og frelsishetja, fulltr\u00fai \u00edslensks \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ernis.\u201c<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A\u00f0 sigra sj\u00e1lfan sig<br \/><\/strong>\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 Bjartur \u00ed Sumarh\u00fasum s\u00e9 \u00cdslendingur \u00ed h\u00fa\u00f0 og h\u00e1r er sagan \u00fe\u00f3 sammannleg eins og \u00fatbrei\u00f0sla hennar um heiminn s\u00fdnir. \u00deannig er Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt f\u00f3lk \u00ed senn eins \u00edslensk saga og hugsast getur en um lei\u00f0 al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0leg. Me\u00f0 henni t\u00f3kst Halld\u00f3ri Laxness a\u00f0 reisa hinum \u00edslenska kotb\u00f3nda \u00f3brotgjarnan minnisvar\u00f0a \u2013 hinum sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0a manni sem \u00ed mi\u00f0jum \u00f3sigri s\u00ednum stendur uppi sem sigurvegari; honum t\u00f3kst a\u00f0 lokum a\u00f0 sigra sj\u00e1lfan sig.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grein \u00ed <em>Lesb\u00f3k Morgunbla\u00f0sins<\/em>, 6. mars 1999, \u00ed tilefni af frums\u00fdningu \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0leikh\u00fassins \u00e1 leikger\u00f0 bygg\u00f0a \u00e1 <em>Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0u f\u00f3lki<\/em> s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00ed sama m\u00e1nu\u00f0i<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00dar \u201en\u00f3tissub\u00f3kum&#8221; Halld\u00f3rs Laxness um Sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt f\u00f3lk \u00c1ri\u00f0 1927 var\u00f0 Halld\u00f3r Laxness hr\u00ed\u00f0tepptur \u00ed koti austur \u00ed J\u00f6kuldalshei\u00f0i sem liggur [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greinar-pistlar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104054,"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions\/104054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skaldatimi.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}