Das zauberhafte Winterbuch spielt 1851 am arktischen Wendekreis und erzählt von Ivvár, einem Sámi-Hirten, der von der Pfarrerstochter Willa gerettet wird. Ihre zarte Liebe wird durch kulturelle und religiöse Grenzen bedroht. Die Geschichte thematisiert den Konflikt zwischen Tradition und Aufbruch in einer faszinierenden, bedrohten Welt.
Hanna Pylväinen Book order (chronological)
Hanna Pylväinen crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of human connection and moral ambiguity. Her writing is characterized by its incisive psychological portraits and its exploration of profound questions surrounding faith, family, and identity. Pylväinen's prose is both carefully structured and imbued with a distinctive lyrical quality. She is known for her ability to create deeply resonant emotional arcs within her stories.
The End of Drum-Time
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Shortlisted for the National Book Award In 1851, at a remote village in the Scandinavian tundra, a Lutheran minister known as Mad Lasse tries in vain to convert the native Sami reindeer herders to his faith. But when one of the most respected herders has a dramatic awakening and dedicates his life to the church, his impetuous son, Ivvar, is left to guard their diminishin[Bokinfo].