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Arto Paasilinna’s Writing

Arto Paasilinna is one of the most famous and renowned authors of literary fiction to emerge from Finland in the...

The Wonderful Wilderness of Paasilinna

Arto Paasilinna’s tragi-comical stories about life have seduced millions of readers around the world. Many of his stories show his...

The Howling Miller

In the North Finnish countryside, the statuesque Gunnar Huttunen comes as a stranger to an insular village and buys the...

The Year of the Hare

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The Rise of Arto Paasilinna

Arto Paasilinna was a literary pioneer, establishing a broad readership outside of Finland in a way few other Finnish authors...

An interview with Petteri Paasilinna

The ILP team were honoured to learn more about the Finnish literary pioneer Arto Paasilinna, through an interview with his...

30 Years of The Year of the Hare in Italy

2024 marks thirty years since the first publication in Italy of the Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna. When...