Category: Books
The Line: the book for finding the inner voice
This time I decided to make a book review. It’s not a novel nor a fiction book.One week ago, I went out to the Suomalainen shop at Veturi in Kouvola, […]
Book review: sincerely,
Sincerely, F.S Yousaf This book was written because Yousaf wanted to propose to his love. He read the letters she had written for him and in them he found the […]
Christmas Book list
Christmas is a perfect time to spend it with thoose people, who you love, and with whom you are feeling calm and satisfied with your life. Perfect plan is to […]
Call me by your name – book review
André Aciman Call me by your name is a novel written by American writer André Aciman. It’s about a blossoming romance between 17-year-old American Italian Jewish boy named Elio Perlman […]
Alexis Kivi Day / Day of Finnish Literature
Alexis Kivi is the father of Finnish literature. Annually 10TH of October is the day of the writer Alexis Kivi (10.10.1834–31.12.1872), the author of the first Finnish novel. His birthday […]
Loneliness in Art
It is not a secret that month ago many of us have moved to Finland, Kouvola and opened new chapter of life called University. Some of students came from the […]
Why reading is important?
In our days there are so many things to do, where to go, what to eat. People are lost in many different activities and entertainment, that’s why less and less […]
Perfect books for autumn
Autumn is a perfect time for reading because of bad weather, studying in a university and having more free time for staying at home at all. The weather is much worse […]
Why it is interesting to learn Finnish language?!
photo by Lidiia Benkovskaia When a Russian person moves to Finland, people often ask different questions regarding the Finnish language. I want to say that it may seem difficult, but […]
172 Hours on the Moon
For my very first article of a new academic year at XAMK, I decided to review a book that I have read this summer, a thriller by Johan Harstad which […]