Words of Birth and Death

Hannu Rajaniemi

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Limited Edition
$100.00

Finland is a land of darkness, myth and powerful magic. In this collection, modern Nokia-toting Finns come face to face with their deepest roots.

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction by Johanna Sinisalo
  • The Viper Blanket
  • Barley Child
  • Fisher of Men
  • About the Author


In "The Viper Blanket", family blood is stronger than death, but an old man discovers something even stronger. "Barley Child" sees a suicide attempt turn into a drinking game where life itself is the prize. And a businessman’s summer haven by the sea becomes a gilded trap in "Fisher of Men".

Paperback, 44 pages

Published 2006 by Bloc Press

Limited Published in a signed, numbered limited edition of 250 copies in wrappers, this copy of incribed to "Jonathan"