“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without
Tag: Finnish literature
The Unknown Soldier
“God damn you, I’ll put a bullet through the first one of you who takes a step backward!” ― Väinö Linna, The Unknown Soldier The
Finland’s Literary Treasure
“A strong desire derives a person straight through the hardest rock.” ― Aleksis Kivi, Seven Brothers Aleksis Kivi’s Seven Brothers is Finland’s most celebrated literary
How-To Read Finnish Dystopian
“Water walks with the moon and embraces the earth, and it isn’t afraid to die in fire or live in air. When you step into