Drakarna över Helsingfors
Drakarna över Helsingfors (Kites over Helsingfors)[1] is a Swedish-language novel written by Finnish author Kjell Westö. The book tells about the life and faiths of the Bexar family, a Swedish-speaking Finnish family living in Helsinki (Helsingfors in Swedish), from the 1960s to the 1990s.
| Author | Kjell Westö |
|---|---|
| Country | Finland |
| Language | Swedish |
| Published | 1996 (Söderström & Company) (Swedish) |
| Pages | 448 (4th edition) |
| ISBN | 978-9-515-21627-4 |
| OCLC | 62534226 |
In 2001, the novel was made into a film of the same name starring Pirkka-Pekka Petelius.[2]
Other titles
- Leijat Helsingin yllä (Finnish translation)
gollark: I mean, nature makes horrible things like those parasitic wasps, and we humans have nice things like computers and medicine.
gollark: A lot of the time it's just because it's not "natural" or something, which seems stupid and meaningless.
gollark: > >not buying a box of 10,000 BIC blue pens10000, you say? Where can I buy such quantities?
gollark: I bought a box of 100 on Amazon some years back, very helpful.
gollark: I haven't received any information on how they plan to mitigate coronavirus risk.
References
- "Kjell Westö: Kites over Helsingfors". Books from Finland. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- Lindholm, Peter (2001-09-07), Kites Over Helsinki, retrieved 2016-07-31
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