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I heard Riikka Pulkkinen herself read from this book and was blown away by the power of her prose. Just one example, "He was the kind of man you want to ask for directions to reality." The translation is very strong and does a good job of representing the author's writing in her native Finnish. I highly recommend it.
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Rebecca Young, October 6, 2012
I heard Riikka Pulkkinen herself read from this book and was blown away by the power of her prose. Just one example, "He was the kind of man you want to ask for directions to reality." The translation is very strong and does a good job of representing the author's writing in her native Finnish. I highly recommend it.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)