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Finlandia Prize ふぃんらんでぃあしょう

Edition 17 (2000)

Fiction (novels)Nonfiction (factual and specialist books)Children's and young adult literature

Winners

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Johanna Sinisalo’s fantasy novel. When a young photographer takes in an injured troll, desire, otherness, violence, and the gaze toward nature begin to intertwine.

An encounter with a troll unsettles desire and otherness.

268 pages
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