KATRI LIPSON is a medical doctor and prize-winning author, whose clear prose has been compared to that of the Russian masters. Her writing touches on themes of love, hope and despair across different walks of life. Lipson was one of 12 winners of the 2013 European Union Prize for Literature that recognizes new or emerging authors throughout Europe. She has written four novels: Kosmonautti (2008), Jäätelökauppias, (2012) Detroit (2016) Kaikkein haikein leikki (2019).
Katri Lipson
“ The Ice-Cream Man opened my mind to new possibilities in storytelling. The book is at once classic and groundbreaking.
– Gabriella Page-Fort, Acquiring Editor, Amazon Crossing
“ A reader’s paradise, full of thematic expansions… – – Helsingin Sanomat newspaper, Finland
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