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Pertti Lassila

Born 1949 · Finland

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    Finlandia 2015 · Shortlist

    Armain aika

    Title translated by AI:“The Dearest Time”

    Pertti Lassila · 66 when first published

    Novel · 147 pages · Family, Coming of age

    AI-generated summary:A mother, her young son Kimmo and his grandfather spend a summer at a villa by a sea bay. The boy lives each day as if time did not exist, while the adults carry the weight of the wars just ended.