3 Quotes & Sayings By Elina Juusola

Elina Juusola is a Finnish author. She was born in Oulu, Finland in 1981. She studied law at the University of Helsinki and is now a lawyer. Her first novel, "Tähdet vartioivat", came out in 2011 Read more

The book won the Kirjallisuuden Sävel competition in Finland that year, and was awarded the best novel prize in 2013. "Tähdet vartioivat" was an official selection for the 2014 PEN Open Book Award, winning the first prize. The book has been translated into English by Johanna Halme and published by NOMINON Books in 2015.

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One way [to recovery] would be by creating the best possible romance book or happy ending scenario for you ... out od your own experience. Another way would be to look at it as it is: a wake-up call to action to create a more humane world, without discrimination and sexism. Elina Juusola
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I cannot see that keeping the status quo intact would help in any way to solve the problems of inequality or suffering in this world. I would go for taking action towards change instead of accepting the inevitable. Elina Juusola