Laura Kolbe Books

Winner of the 2020 Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize for Poetry.

THE INDISPENSABLE GUIDE FOR ALL WHO TAKE AN INTEREST IN FINLAND.Who was Alvar Aalto? Why is Finland a musical superpower? What have the Finns achieved with sisu - in the Winter War, in technology and in sport? Did you know that Nokia is a Finnish company? Portraying Finland is a wide-ranging introduction to a fascinating country in the north of Europe. Finnish experts discuss the nation's history, social development, culture and scientific achievement, plus the economy and nature, and the Finnish way of life.