Lit in Translation

Robert Åsbacka

Born 1961 · Finland

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    Finlandia 2006 · Shortlist

    Kring torget i Skoghall

    Title translated by AI:“Around the Square in Skoghall”

    Robert Åsbacka · 45 when first published

    Novel · 187 pages

    AI-generated summary:Since his divorce, Conny Erlandsson has lost interest in everything, including the grill kiosk he runs on the square of Skoghall, a fading mill town in Värmland. A summer art festival is about to bring the wider world to town.