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• Author(s): Harald Haarmann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Scandinavia Providing a multifaceted view of modern Finland, this book describes its history, culture, language, geog...

• Author(s): Jeff Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism With its impressive variety of theater, Finland is a superpower of performing arts. Finnish the...

• Author(s): Martina Sprague • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Sandwiched between Nazi Germany and the "Russian Bear," Sweden walked a diplomat...

• Author(s): Juho Kuorikoski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Video & Mobile In the past three decades Finland's video game industry has become the backbone of Finnish cultural export....

• Author(s): Mitzi M. Brunsdale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Since the late 1960s, the novels of Sjowall and Wahloo's Martin Beck detective series, alon...

• Author(s): Arto Paasilinna • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryAn internationally bestselling comic novel in which a man--with the help of a bunny--suddenly realizes what's important in life "Escapism ...

• Author(s): James Thompson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Thrillers - CrimeJames Thompson's incomparable Inspector Vaara is back in a new chilling Nordic mystery. An Estonian woman be...

• Author(s): James Thompson • Publisher: Berkley / Nal • Publisher Imprint: Berkley / Nal • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police ProceduralA Booklist Best Crime Novel Debut "Don't miss this one."--USA Today"A masterful job." -Michael Connelly ...

• Author(s): Darius Ornston • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political EconomyAt the close of the twentieth century, Denmark, Finland, and Ireland emerged as unlikely centers for high-te...

• Author(s): Albert Bates Lord • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalAlbert Bates Lord here offers an unparalleled overview of the nature of oral-traditional epic songs a...

• Author(s): Glen Finland • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsThe summer David Finland was twenty-one years old, he and his mother, Glen, navigated the Washington, D.C., Metro trains...

• Author(s): Michelle Sheehan | Theresa Biberauer | Ian Roberts • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxAn examination of the evidence for and the theoretical implications of a universal word order const...

• Author(s): Valeria Sobol • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russian & SovietHaunted Empire shows that Gothic elements in Russian literature frequently expressed d...

• Author(s): Tuula Karjalainen • Publisher: Penguin Press • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Press • BISAC: Artists, Architects, PhotographersTove Jansson (1914-2001) led a long, colorful and productive life, impacting significantly the political, soci...