num_pages: 136
description: A bestseller in Finland and France, this novel introduces English-speaking readers to one of Finland's most successful contemporary writers. A journalist and a photographer on assignment accidentally hit a young hare on the road. The journalist goes out to look for the injured creature, the starting point for a series of bizarre adventures.
language: English
title: The Year of the Hare
titlecomplete: The Year of the Hare
characters: Kaarlo Vatanen
genres: Adventure, Finnish Literature, Animals, Novels, Humor, Classics, Scandinavian Literature, Fiction, Contemporary, Audiobook
ratings_count: 14348
places: Finland
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Premio letterario Giuseppe Acerbi
publisher: UNESCO