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9781903517291

The Dedalus Book of Finnish Fantasy

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  • ISBN13:

    9781903517291

  • ISBN10:

    190351729X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-08-15
  • Publisher: Dedalus Ltd
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Summary

These stories have two common denominators: nature and war. Finland is sparsely populated, and its citizens form close ties with nature; it has also been torn between the empires of Sweden and Russia. Wolf Bride, by Aino Kallas, is set in the mid-17th c

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 7
Wolf Bride ('Sudenmorsian', 1928)p. 11
The Legend of the Pale Maiden ('Tarina kalveasta immesta', 1870)p. 35
Island of the Setting Sun ('Auringonlaskun saari', 1926)p. 41
The Great Yellow Storm ('Stormen', 1979)p. 59
Boman ('Boman', 1959)p. 65
Shopping ('Shopping', 1987)p. 101
Congress ('Kongressi', 1970)p. 109
Good Heavens! ('Herranen aika!', 1980)p. 116
The Slave Breeder ('Orjien kasvattaja', 1965)p. 128
Transit ('Transit', 1988)p. 141
The Monster ('Hirvio', 1964)p. 160
A Diseased Man ('Tautimies', 2001)p. 182
Chronicles of a State ('Koon aikakirjat', 2003)p. 195
A Zoo from the Heavens ('Taivaalta pudonnut elaintarha', 2000)p. 219
Datura and Pereat Mundus (1998-2001)p. 239
Three Prose Poems (2001)p. 258
The Golden Apple ('Kultainen omena', 2003)p. 262
Desk ('Kirjoituspoyta', 2003)p. 283
Blueberries ('Mustikoita', 1999)p. 293
The Explorer ('Tutkimusmatkailija', 2001)p. 306
Black Train ('Musta juna', 1996)p. 320
Basement, Man and Wife ('Kellarimies ja vaimo', 1996)p. 328
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