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Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
| Author: | Peter Hoeg |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Catalogue number: | 137446 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Peter Hoeg's Miss Smilla’s Feeling For Snow is a novel that has been translated into countless different languages and has been made into a film starring Juliette Binoche. Yet despite the film’s release...
| Author: | Per Pettersen |
| Publisher: | Vintage |
| Catalogue number: | 163574 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Per Pettersen's Out Stealing Horses is a beautiful novel, with its beguiling prose communicating loss and melancholy that even translation cannot tarnish. In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a...
| Author: | Tove Jansson |
| Publisher: | Sort of Books |
| Catalogue number: | 148835 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Following the widely acclaimed and bestselling The Summer Book, here is A Winter Book - a collection of some of Tove Jansson's best-loved and most famous stories, taking its cue from over five different...
| Publisher: | Peter Owen |
| Catalogue number: | 148051 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
Translated from the Finnish by Herbert Lomas, Arto Paasilinna’s The Year of the Hare loses none of its enchanting lightness, and it’s easy to see even in English why other translations (such as the...
| Author: | Helen Dunmore |
| Publisher: | Penguin |
| Catalogue number: | 154162 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Helen Dunmore's House of Orphans opens in Finland in 1901, when Finland was still part of the Russian Empire. Eeva, the young orphaned daughter of a revolutionary, is sent from Helsinki to a country...
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