Leena Krohn
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Leena Krohn (born 1947) is one of the most respected Finnish writers of her generation, translated into many languages and winner of the prestigious Finlandia Prize. In her large body of work for adults and children, Krohn deals with issues related to the boundary between reality and illusion, artificial intelligence, and issues of morality and conscience. Her forthcoming Leena Krohn: Collected Fiction (December 2015; available for preorder mid-Nov.) provides English-language readers with 850 pages spanning her entire career, including six novels. From cities of giant insects to a mysterious woman claiming to be the female Don Quixote, Leena Krohn's fiction has fascinated and intrigued readers for over forty years. In her novels, You will find yourself exploring a future of intelligence both artificial and biotech, along with a mysterious plant that induces strange visions, a pelican that can talk and a city of gold. Krohn writes eloquently, passionately, about the nature of reality, the nature of Nature, and what it means to be human.
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