The Curious Case of Juhan Paju and a Fortunate Choice of Pop Lit over Poetry.
This essay proposes a study of the poetics and local generic context of the work of Juhan Paju (1939-2003), arguably one of the very few original Estonian crime writers emerged from the twentieth century. The focus is on five of his novels centred on investigations led by Toivo Kivistik, a small-tow...
| Publicado en: | Caietele Echinox Vol. 43; pp. 62 - 77 |
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2022
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