New Finnish Grammar - Softcover

Marani, Diego

 
9781903517949: New Finnish Grammar

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"One night at Trieste in September 1943, a seriously wounded soldier is found on the quay. The doctor, of a newly arrived German hospital ship, Pietri Friari, gives the unconscious soldier medical assistance. His new patient has no documents or anything that can identifying him. When he regains consciousness he has lost his memory and cannot even remember what language he speaks. From a few things found on the man the doctor, who is originally from Finland, believes him to be a sailor and a fellow countryman, who somehow or other has ended up in Trieste. The doctor dedicates himself to teaching the man Finnish, beginning the reconstruction of the identity of Sampo Karjalainen, leading the missing man to return to Finland in search of his identity and hispast"--P. [4] of cover.

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Diego Marani was born in Ferrara in 1959. He works as the Officer in charge of Cultural Diplomacy at the European Union in Brussels. He writes columns for various European newspapers about current affairs in Europanto, a language that he has invented. His collection of short stories in Europanto, Las Adventures des Inspector Cabillot has been published by Dedalus. In Italian he has published eight novels, including the highly acclaimed trilogy New Finnish Grammar (Dedalus 2011), The Last of the Vostyachs (Dedalus 2012) and The Interpreter (Dedalus 2016) which have found worldwide success. His latest novel, a detective novel with a difference, God's Dog was published by Dedalus in 2014.

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ISBN 10:  1912868210 ISBN 13:  9781912868216
Verlag: Dedalus Ltd, 2024
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