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It Came From the North: An Anthology of Finnish Speculative Fiction
Author: | Desirina Boskovich |
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Cheeky Frawg Books, 2013 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
What will you find within these pages? A photographer stumbles on a wounded troll, and attempts to nurse it back to health. A lonely girl discovers the flames in the family smithy are tied to an ancient portal between worlds. A modern woman excavates something sickening from the shower drain...and falls in love. A peculiar swamp holds restorative powers, for its avian and human inhabitants alike.
It Came From the North offers a diverse selection of fifteen fantastical tales from some of Finland's most respected writers, alongside up-and-coming talents who are redefining the rules of contemporary literature.
With stories by Carita Forsgren, Mari Saario, Johanna Sinisalo, Hannu Rajaniemi, Anne Leinonen, Marko Hautala, Maarit Verronen, Olli Jalonen, Leena Likitalo, Tuomas Kilpi, Tiina Raevaara, Jyrki Vainonen, Sari Peltoniemi, Leena Krohn, and Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen--author of the critically acclaimed The Rabbit Back Literature Society.
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