- 2005Suomussalmi, Kainuu
1939: a woodcutter stays on in Suomussalmi as the Finns burn it before the Red Army.
- 1992Ukonjärvi, Kainuu
An old atheist orders his grandson to build a church deep in the Kainuu forest.
Forests and lakes on Finland’s eastern border, where Paasilinna’s villagers build a church and outlast the end of the world.
1 place, 2 books,
1939: a woodcutter stays on in Suomussalmi as the Finns burn it before the Red Army.
An old atheist orders his grandson to build a church deep in the Kainuu forest.
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