"Part queer coming-of-age novel, part meditation on grief, this book is a rumination on family, desire, and finding your voice"--
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Gewebe-Einband
Maße
Höhe: 207 mm
Breite: 129 mm
Dicke: 22 mm
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978-1-949641-71-4 (9781949641714)
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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.