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Suvi
One of the most well-known Finnish novels ever written, that almost every Finn who reads books feels compelled to read at some point in their lives. Finally I got around dragging this from the library, making my arm into spaghetti. What I appreciated the most, is that the writing makes you feel like you're reading an authentic ancient Egyptian papyrus. At least in Finnish, I mean. I was also thrilled to find out that this takes place in the reign of Akhenaten (the husband of Nefertiti and father ...more
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