Anna-Leena Härkönen
Finnish author, novelist, and playwright
Born
April 10th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Finland
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Born in 1965, this author gained recognition for addressing social themes and personal experiences in literature. The writing style often incorporates humor and emotional depth. Notable works include 'Sekaisin' and 'Hetki lyö', with themes revolving around everyday life and interpersonal relationships. Her contributions encompass both novels and plays, making significant contributions to Finnish literature and theatre.
Authored the novel 'Sekaisin'
Wrote the play 'Hetki lyö'
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