About

Name: Eyðun Klakstein
Born: 1972
Selected work: List

Eyðun Klakstein has a journalist education from the Danish School of Journalism. He was worked in the media for more than 25 years; as journalist, editor and host in radio and tv programmes. "List" (Artful) is his debut novel. The novel received good reviews and was a bestseller in the Faroe Islands in 2021. "List" is a crime thriller which examines how far people go in exploiting opportunities at the cost of other people. The story centres around the theft of the most valuable painting at the The Faroese National Art Gallery. The story shows how conflicts within the art society and the political system take their toll on innocent people, and as the story unravels the opportunistic human nature is exposed. "List" is a thriller with pace, humour and suspense.

Works

2021: List, crime thriller novel