PETRA RAUTIAINEN was born in 1988 in a small town in Eastern Finland. Petra has travelled around the world, studied in the UK and worked in Canada, New Zealand and Scotland. Since childhood, she has been inspired by the barren nature of the Arctic, and hiking is her greatest passion. She is currently working on her doctoral thesis on representations of the Sámi people in the Finnish media.
Land of Snow and Ashes is her debut novel and is currently being translated into ten languages.
A hauntingly beautiful, gripping novel about Lapland's buried history of Nazi crimes against the Sámi people'Reveals so much more about a war we thought we knew that it feels like a potted epic' GuardianThis is a story of silenced histories, of dark secrets in a land of midnight...
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