
Sampo: The Magic Mill : A Collection of Finnish-American Writing
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Science Fiction
Poetry
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
406
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 1989
Editora
New Rivers Pr
ISBN-10
0898231078
ISBN-13
9780898231076
Descrição
In this captivating collection, Michael Karni delves into the rich tapestry of Finnish-American literature, weaving together stories that resonate with themes of heritage, identity, and the immigrant experience. Each piece reflects the unique blend of cultures that shape the lives of Finnish-Americans, showcasing their struggles, triumphs, and the enduring legacy of their roots.
The narratives within this compilation bring to life the Finnish folklore that has influenced countless generations. Readers will encounter vivid tales imbued with magic and realism, highlighting the mythical Sampo, a magical mill of plenty that symbolizes abundance and creativity. Karni's collection embodies the spirit of a community that cherishes its past while navigating the challenges of modern life, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the nuanced dynamics of cultural identity.
With poetic prose and heartfelt storytelling, this work invites readers to explore the profound connections between the Finnish heritage and the American landscape. It serves not only as a homage to a vibrant culture but also as an invitation to reflect on the collective human experience.
The narratives within this compilation bring to life the Finnish folklore that has influenced countless generations. Readers will encounter vivid tales imbued with magic and realism, highlighting the mythical Sampo, a magical mill of plenty that symbolizes abundance and creativity. Karni's collection embodies the spirit of a community that cherishes its past while navigating the challenges of modern life, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the nuanced dynamics of cultural identity.
With poetic prose and heartfelt storytelling, this work invites readers to explore the profound connections between the Finnish heritage and the American landscape. It serves not only as a homage to a vibrant culture but also as an invitation to reflect on the collective human experience.
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