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    Arto Tapio Paasilinna (Finnish: [ˈɑrto ˈpɑːsiˌlinːɑ], approximately AR-toh PAH-see-LEEN-nah; 20 April 1942 – 15 October 2018) was a Finnish writer, being...
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  • Paasilinna is a Finnish surname meaning "stone-made stronghold" or "stone fortress". Notable people with the surname include: Arto Paasilinna (1942–2018)...
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  • fiddler and composer Arto Lindsay (born 1953), American musician Arthur Lindsay Arto Noras (born 1942), Finnish cellist Arto Paasilinna (1942–2018), Finnish...
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    invaded Petsamo during the Winter War. The writers Erno, Mauri and Arto Paasilinna were his brothers. He earned a Master's degree in social sciences (1974)...
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  • The Year of the Hare (novel) (category Novels by Arto Paasilinna)
    (Finnish: Jäniksen vuosi) is a 1975 picaresque novel by Finnish author Arto Paasilinna. The novel has been translated into 29 languages including English...
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  • The Howling Miller (category Novels by Arto Paasilinna)
    Miller (Finnish: Ulvova mylläri) is a 1981 novel by the Finnish author Arto Paasilinna. The protagonist of the story, which is set in Finnish Lapland around...
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  • keyboardist April 20 Casimir Oyé-Mba, 3rd Prime Minister of Gabon (d. 2021) Arto Paasilinna, Finnish author (d. 2018) April 21 – Geoffrey Palmer, 33rd Prime Minister...
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  • Marc Rivière. It is based on the 1975 novel The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna, which has previously been made of a 1977 Finnish adaptation directed...
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  • A Charming Mass Suicide (novel) (category Novels by Arto Paasilinna)
    joukkoitsemurha) is a 1990 Finnish satirical black comedy novel by Arto Paasilinna. It's a story about two suicidal men who, when they meet each other...
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    between Germany and Kittilä. Kalervo Palsa, artist[citation needed] Arto Paasilinna, novelist, born in Kittilä[citation needed] Reidar Särestöniemi, artist[citation...
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    was diametrically opposed to his own. The writers Reino, Mauri and Arto Paasilinna are his brothers. "Tampereen kaupunginkirjasto - Pirkanmaalaista kaunokirjallisuutta"...
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    (Peter Owen Publishers in London brought this out in August 2012) Arto Paasilinna, The Year of the Hare Frederic Prokosch, The Asiatics Donald Richie...
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  • Nyström (1940–2019) – Swedish-speaking writer Sofi Oksanen Arto Paasilinna Erno Paasilinna Olavi Paavolainen Onni Palaste – war novelist (1917–2009) Antti...
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  • a hare. The film is based on the 1975 book The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna. The Year of the Hare was the last film of Risto Jarva; he died in...
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    in Finland. Authors in Espoo include Antti Hyry and Mauri Kunnas. Arto Paasilinna, known for his comical narrative, was nominally Espoo's prosaist. Of...
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  • Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä (category Novels by Arto Paasilinna)
    Rytkönen pitkä ("Life short, Rytkönen long") is a 1991 Finnish novel by Arto Paasilinna, While farcical throughout, from the title's twist on the original...
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  • He also wrote in to newspaper with pseudonym Kitkalainen. Writer Arto Paasilinna was editor in chief after Reino in 1964–1965. Circulation was 6585...
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    Britannia (novel) (1972) by Daphne du Maurier Operaatio Finlandia by Arto Paasilinna (1972) The Texas-Israeli War: 1999 (1974) by Jake Saunders (writer) and Howard...
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  • comedy film written and directed by Ere Kokkonen. The film is based on Arto Paasilinna's 1990 novel of the same name, telling story about two men, who both...
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  • (1835–1894, Netherlands, p/f/nf), pseudonym of François Haverschmidt Arto Paasilinna (1942–2018, Finland, f/nf/p) Kalle Päätalo (1919–2000, Finland, f)...
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  • April 4 – Kitty Kelley, American biographer and journalist April 20 – Arto Paasilinna, Finnish novelist and journalist (died 2018) April 27 – Ruth Glick...
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  • Galena, Alaska Elämä lyhyt, Rytkönen pitkä, 1991 Finnish novel by Arto Paasilinna EML Admiral Pitka (A230), Beskytteren-class ocean patrol vessel of...
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  • refer to: A Charming Mass Suicide (novel), a 1990 Finnish novel by Arto Paasilinna A Charming Mass Suicide (film), a 2000 Finnish film, based on the novel...
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  • editor-in-chief) Juha Numminen (special editor 1984–1988, editor 1998–2003) Arto Paasilinna (1968–1970) Matti Saari (current editor-in-chief) Markku Veijalainen...
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  • Pennsylvania House of Representatives (since 2007), heart attack. Arto Paasilinna, 76, Finnish novelist (The Year of the Hare), complications from a...
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    and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (1969), and Arto Paasilinna's The Year of the Hare (1975). Examples from the 1980s include John...
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  • London: Portobello Books, 2007. US edition, Portland: Tin House, 2009. Arto Paasilinna, A Charming Little Mass Suicide (Finnish original: Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha)...
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  • (1834–1872) Väinö Linna (1920–1992) Johannes Linnankoski (1869–1913) Arto Paasilinna (1942–2018) Kalle Päätalo (1919–2000) Frans Emil Sillanpää (1888–1964)...
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  • torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by German submarine U-572. Born: Arto Paasilinna, journalist and writer, in Kittilä, Finland (d. 2018) Leonid Govorov...
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  • in Winter by Risto Ahti, Making Waves, 1994 The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna. Peter Owen, 1995 Two Sequences for Kuhmo by Lauri Otonkoski & Kuhmon...
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