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This novel could simply depict a middle-age crisis, but it reaches beyond fantasy or fiction, becoming mythic in its universal themes. The story is inventive, satirical, and quite humorous. It is also refreshingly sentimental, <reaffirming> our connection with the animal world and our... read more

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This is book 456 of 1286 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

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  1. Arto Paasilinna (Author)

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  1. Nøste Kendzior (Translator)

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Original Language: Finnish
Publisher: Weilin+Göös
Country: Finland
Publication Date: 1975
ISBN: 951-35-1252-5
Page Count: 182

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