Leena Parkkinen is a Finnish author whose debut novel garnered a significant literary award, marking her as a notable new voice. Her work is characterized by a distinctive style and an original approach to storytelling, often exploring profound themes. With a background in film scriptwriting and critical studies, Parkkinen brings a unique artistic sensibility to her writing. Her narratives offer readers a compelling and memorable literary experience.
When Milena befriends the cow she finds in her bathtub, she has no idea what she's getting herself in for. Semi-Skimmed Tetra Pak - Skimmy to her friends - longs to be crowned the most beautiful cow in the meadow at the Cow Belle Beauty Queen pageant. And Milena has her work cut out to get her prepared...