![]() ![]() What does that say about Sjon’s fear for his future? Nuclear testing over Iceland is an historical fact, and the effects are still being debated today. 272) Nuclear rocket detonation “Kingfish”, Nov. What happened was inevitable: Children of the 1962 generation mutated…’” (p. “By the end of 1962, the radiation in Iceland’s atmosphere had reached unprecedented levels. This includes Jósef, whose body is covered with hard growths. It turns out that the project for which Jósef Loewe is being interviewed, as a part of obtaining the DNA and life stories of the 4,711 children born in Iceland in 1962, is because so many suffer from birth defects due to the prevalence of atmospheric nuclear bomb tests over that area of the North Atlantic. It was at this point that I began to discern a distinct personal link between Sjón the author, with his own subject, and his particular worrisome suggestions about the CoDex genome project. ![]() Part III starts on page 345 and by then you, as the reader, have been submerged into this torrent of images and lists and a life-story spanning decades and world wars and even the realm of angels. Part III – I’m a Sleeping Door – a Science Fiction Story The review of Codex 1962 continues with the last part of the trilogy. CoDex 1962 – A Trilogy, by Sjón (translated by from the Icelandic Victoria Cribb hardcover publisher: MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux First American edition Septem528 pages) Part 4/4 of The Long Read review of Codex 1962, by Sjón ![]()
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