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Books by Arto Paasilinna






The Howling Miller
(Canons)
by Arto Paasilinna, Will Hobson
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Canongate Books
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-78211-883-1, ISBN: 1-78211-883-7

"When Gunnar Huttunen turns up in a small village to restore its run-down mill, its inhabitants are wary. Gunnar is big. He's a bit odd., And, strangest of all, he howls wildly at night. If Gunnar is different, then he must be mad, the villagers decide. Hounded from his home, he must find a way to survive the wilds of nature and the greater savagery of civilization., The Howling Miller is a dark fairytale of community, conformity and our ..."






The Year of the Hare(6th Edition)
by Arto Paasilinna, Herbert Lomas, Translated Herbert Lomas
Paperback, 135 Pages, Published 2006 by Peter Owen Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7206-1277-6, ISBN: 0-7206-1277-2

"This novel could simply depict a middle-age crisis, but it reaches beyond fantasy or fiction, becoming mythic in its universal themes. The story is inventive, satirical, and quite humorous. It is also refreshingly sentimental, [reaffirming] our connection with the animal world and our inherent need for happiness and freedom to maintain quality of life."" - Booklist. ""His protagonists...are like Vatanen, strong - some very strong - ecce ..."






The Howling Miller
by Arto Paasilinna, Will Hobson
Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2008 by Canongate U.S.
ISBN-13: 978-1-84767-181-3, ISBN: 1-84767-181-0

"Arriving in Northern Finland after the Second World War, Gunnar Huttunen buys a dilapidated mill on the Suukoski rapids of the Kemijoki River. An Ignatius Reilly of the Finnish 1940s, Gunnar is an eccentric outsider swimming against society's current. Prone to rapid mood swings and a general lack of decorum, he is feared and reviled by village notables for his wayward manner--most noticeably his indulgent nighttime howling, which he get ..."






Year Of The Hare, The
by Arto Paasilinna
194 Pages, Published 2011 by Text Publishing Company 2011 Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-1-921758-54-6, ISBN: 1-921758-54-6

"As the hare slowly heals, so too does Vatanen. This is a picaresque tale of finding happiness where there was anger, simplicity where there was complexity, and meaning where there was none."






The Year of the Hare
A Novel
by Arto Paasilinna
208 Pages, Published 2010 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-47813-4, ISBN: 1-101-47813-6

"... introduction by Pico Iyer published in Penguin Books 2010 Translation copyright © Herbert Lomas, 1995 Introduction copyright © Pico Iyer, 2010 All rights reserved Translated from the Finnish Janiksen vuosi Publisher's Note This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business ..."






The Year of the Hare
by Arto Paasilinna
Paperback, Published 2010 by Text Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-921834-72-1, ISBN: 1-921834-72-2

"As the hare slowly heals, so too does Vatanen. This is a picaresque tale of finding happiness where there was anger, simplicity where there was complexity, and meaning where there was none."






The Year of the Hare
A Novel
by Arto Paasilinna
Published 2010 by Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-016438-4, ISBN: 0-00-016438-0






The Howling Miller
by Arto Paasilinna
288 Pages, Published 2007 by Canongate Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84767-753-2, ISBN: 1-84767-753-3

". . Paasilinna's riotous book revels in a black, rebellious, deadpan humour. It is also a fable about the eternal struggle between freedom and repressive authority."






Le bestial serviteur du pasteur Huuskonen
by Arto Paasilinna
Published 2007 by Deno�L
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-002032-1, ISBN: 0-00-002032-X






The Year of the Hare(Updated)
(Unesco Collection of Representative Works)
by Arto Paasilinna, Herbert Paasilinna Lomas, Herbert Lomas
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2000 by Peter Owen Publishers; Unesco
ISBN-13: 978-0-7206-1017-8, ISBN: 0-7206-1017-6

"[Translated from the Finnish by Herbert Lomas] [Foreword by Pico Iyer] When a jaded journalist saves an injured creature, the incident becomes a turning point in his life as he decides to break free from the world's constraints. Vatanen, a journalist, is feeling burned out and sick of the city. One summer evening, he and a photographer set out on an assignment, and as they drive through the country, the car hits a young hare. Vatanen l ..."






The Year of the Hare
by Arto Paasilinna, Herbert Lomas
Hardcover, 135 Pages, Published 1989 by Peter Owen Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7206-0949-3, ISBN: 0-7206-0949-6






The Year of the Hare(1st Edition)
A Novel
by Arto Paasilinna, Pico Iyer, Herbert Lomas
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Penguin Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311792-6, ISBN: 0-14-311792-0

"An internationally bestselling comic novel in which a man—with the help of a bunny—suddenly realizes what’s important in life “Escapism at its best . . . Just pure fun.” —NPR.org “Which of us has not had that wonderfully seditious idea: to play hooky for a while from life as we know it?” With these words from his foreword, Pico Iyer puts his finger on the exhilaratingly anarchic appeal of The Year of the Hare, a novel in the bestselling ..."






TheHowling Miller by Paasilinna, Arto ON Jun-14-2007, Paperback
by Arto Paasilinna, Will Hobson
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Canongate Books
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-84195-956-6, ISBN: 1-84195-956-1

"When Gunnar Huttunen turns up in a small village to restore its run-down mill, its inhabitants are wary. Gunnar is big. He's a bit odd. And, strangest of all, he howls wildly at night. If Gunnar is different, then he must be mad, the villagers decide. Hounded from his home, he must find a way to survive the wilds of nature and the greater savagery of civilization. The Howling Miller is a dark fairytale of community, conformity and our p ..."






The Year of the Hare
(Pushkin Press Classics)
by Paasilinna, Arto
ISBN-13: 978-1-80533-035-6, ISBN: 1-80533-035-7






The Year of the Hare
a Novel
by Paasilinna, Arto
Mp3 Cd, Published 2018 by Blackstone On Brilliance Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-72131-757-8, ISBN: 1-72131-757-0






The Year of the Hare(Unabridged)
(Compact Disc)
by Arto Paasilinna, Reader-Simon Vance, To Be Announced
Audio, Published 2010 by Blackstone Audiobooks
Audiobook, Cd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4417-7213-8, ISBN: 1-4417-7213-8

"Vatanen, a journalist, is feeling burned out and sick of the city. One summer evening, he and a photographer set out on an assignment, and as they drive through the country, the car hits a young hare. Vatanen leaves the car to save the injured creature, and the grateful animal adopts him. This small incident becomes a turning point in Vatanen's life as he decides to break free from the world's constraints. He quits his job, leaves his w ..."






Year of the Hare
by Arto Paasilinna
Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-4417-7216-9, ISBN: 1-4417-7216-2






The Year of the Hare(Unabridged)
by Arto Paasilinna, Simon Vance, Herbert Lomas
Audio, Published 2010 by Blackstone Audiobooks
Audiobook, Cd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4417-7212-1, ISBN: 1-4417-7212-X

"Vatanen, a journalist, is feeling burned out and sick of the city. One summer evening, he and a photographer set out on an assignment, and as they drive through the country, the car hits a young hare. Vatanen leaves the car to save the injured creature, and the grateful animal adopts him. This small incident becomes a turning point in Vatanen's life as he decides to break free from the world's constraints. He quits his job, leaves his w ..."






Le Lievre De Vatanen
by Arto Paasilinna
Poche, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Folio
ISBN-13: 978-2-07-045862-2, ISBN: 2-07-045862-8






LE POTAGER DES MALFAITEURS AYANT ÉCHAPPÉ À LA PENDAISON. traduit du finnois par Anne Colin du Terrail.
by Arto Paasilinna
Published 2011 by Denoël
ISBN-13: 978-2-207-10999-1, ISBN: 2-207-10999-2



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