"A brutally funny and experimental coming-of-age novel, this third installment in Pirkko Saisio's critically acclaimed autobiographical trilogy reveals the Finnish literary icon as a passionate misfit and literary rascal"--
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Maße
Höhe: 206 mm
Breite: 130 mm
Dicke: 23 mm
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978-1-949641-80-6 (9781949641806)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Pirkko Saisio (b. 1949) studied drama and completed her actor's training in 1975. Her debut novel
The Course of Life (Elämänmeno, 1975) won the J. H. Erkko Award. Saisio has been nominated for the Finlandia Prize seven times, winning it in with
The Red Book of Farewells (
Punainen erokirja, 2003). She has, among other awards, received Aleksis Kivi Prize and State Literature Award. Apart from novels, she has written numerous plays and scripts for film and television and is a well-known theatre director.
