- Finlandia Prize for Fiction 2021 · Winner
Taivaallinen vastaanotto
“Heavenly Reception” (title translated by AI)
Jukka Viikilä (born 1973)
English editions
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Rushed into heart surgery, the writer Jan Holm learns his blood may long have been flowing the wrong way. Once recovered, he publishes a novel from his own life, and opinions about it and about him multiply. Told through notes, glossary entries, feedback and searches, the book gathers the voices of Helsinki readers.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 379 pages in the original
- Genres
- Autofiction (assigned by AI)
- Set in
- Finland
- First published
- 2021 by Otava
- Author's age
- 48 when first published
- ISBN
9789511325642 (original)