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Purge (Puhdistus) is a novel by Finnish-Estonian writer Sofi Oksanen, which has been translated into thirty-eight languages. Oksanen's third Finnish-language novel was published in 2008, based upon her original play of the same name, which was staged at the Finnish National Theatre in 2007.
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Grave, earnest, overwhelming and bleak.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Sofi Oksanen
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 409
- Publisher
- Distributed by Publishers Group West, Black Cat, Atlantic
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- glg, English, French
- ISBN
- 9781848872134
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