Kristina Carlson

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Kristina Carlson (born 31 July 1949 in Helsinki), also known by her pen name Mari Lampinen,{{cite web |url=https://otava.fi/kirjailijat/kristina-carlson/ |title=Kristina Carlson |publisher=Otava |language=fi |access-date=6 December 2019 |quote=Anni-nuortenkirjasarja, jonka julkaissut nimellä Mari Lampinen ...}} is a Finnish novelist, poet and writer.[http://www.booksfromfinland.fi/author/kristinacarlson/ Profile]

Her novels include Maan ääreen, Herra Darwinin puutarhuri and William N. Päiväkirja. She has also written several books for young adults. Carlson lives in Helsinki.

Selected works

  • Maan ääreen (To the End of the Earth, 1999; winner of Finlandia Prize for Fiction)
  • Herra Darwinin puutarhuri (Mr Darwin's Gardener, 2009)
  • William N. Päiväkirja (William N. Diary, 2011)

References