Here are seven book tips for the spring – with these translation books, civilized and your views expand

Rachel Cusk, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Jon Fosse in a compilation. — Rachel Cuskin, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Jon Fossen’s novels are becoming Finnish translations over the spring.

This spring, the most anticipated works are translation literature.

After the turn of the year, several interesting fiction books have been published. This spring, the translation books pulled the longest stalk with their interest.

In recent years, there have been plenty of translation books in the spring. One of the reasons for this is the Helsinki Lit Festival Festival, which has been bringing famous writers to Finland for ten years.

At the end of the story, you can also share your own tips.

1. Nobelist’s mammoth work begins

Jon Fosse leans on the board wall. — Jon Fossen’s septology has seven parts as its name implies and the work is published in three wards.

The Nobelist of 2023 writes in a unique way. The sentences flow without punctuation and the text is surrounded by a peculiar atmosphere. Katriina Huttunen succeeds in bringing Fossen’s rhythm into Finnish.

Jon Fosse is best known as a playwright. His plays are performed around the world, and with the Nobel Prize, his prose production has also become more known. Jon Fosse avoids publicity and performances. He enjoys his cottage on the shore of the Vuono near his birth region on the west coast of Norway.

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2. The musician describes the mother’s memory disease

Porträtt på Anna Järvinen. — Anna Järvinen is a musician and writer. He is also a visual artist.

A few years ago, a first -born novel * sleep last night: * is a poetic prose that resembles the lyrics of the songs.

Born in Finland, Järvinen is one of Sweden’s most famous musicians. He has also been touring in Finland throughout his career.

3. Rachel Cusk’s style is admired

Rachel Cusk Helsinki Lit at Literature Festival 2019 — Rachel Cusk visited the Helsinki Lit Festival in 2019.

British Rachel Cusk is *The writer *whose writing style is often referred to. Cusk writes about people accurately and at the same time makes surprising observations of the present. Often under observation, there are gender roles.

* The procession* will be released in March. The author is also coming to Finland to hold a master course in writing in the middle of the month.

4. The hot name of African contemporary literature

chimamanda ngozi adichie — Several works by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie have been translated into Finnish.

Born in Nigeria, Adichie now lives in the United States for part of his time, where he teaches writing.

The name of the Nigerian writer is long and difficult to remember, but he is still very familiar to young Finnish readers, especially. Adichie’s work * We should all be feminists * was distributed to all 9th \u200b\u200bgrade students in 2017. Of course, there was an uproar, as not everyone accepted the dissemination of equality thoughts to young people.

5. What is physical freedom?

In the May *Everybody *Essay collection, Laing explores freedom for the human body. In his book, he urges me to imagine what it would be like to live without constant physical fear and concern. Laing discusses freedom and corporeality through many different philosophers and thinkers.

Olivia Laing is coming to Finland for the Helsinki Lit Festival in May.

6. A photographer of the Ukrainian soul landscape

Andrei Kurkov has made a long career as a writer and film writer. In his novels, he describes Ukrainian society and soul landscape. He is also a hard -working commentator in Ukraine’s situation.

The novel is a crime mystery whose events are located in the post -World War II. As a result of a crunchy way, the work is shaded by black humor. The protagonist’s cut ear has the ability to hear things. Therefore, it is a great help when investigating the crime. The city of Kiev also plays a major role in narrative.

Read more: Ukrainian writer Andrei Kurkov only browses the military news and is unable to write her missing novel

7. Dickens character in opioids

The picture shows author Barbara Kingsolver. — Barbara Kingsolver has set up a novel with the money she has received for women suffering from a recovery home.

The protagonist of the book, Demon, is born in the middle of a caravan village in the middle of the worst opioid crisis. The book follows the boy’s story of institutions to addiction and eventually to falling in love and loss.

The book has already been appointed a modern classic, and readers of the New York Times voted it as the best novel of the 21st century.

*What new books do you expect? Share your tips to other readers in the discussion section below. The conversation is open until Sunday until 11 pm. Participation requires Yle ID.*