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Rintala, Paavo

Paavo Rintala ( Fin. Paavo Rintala ; September 20, 1930 , Vyborg , then Finland - August 8, 1999 , Kirkkonummi ) is a Finnish writer and translator.

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Awards

Pro Finlandia ( 1971 )

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Runeberg Prize ( 1994 )

Biography

Father died in 1940 during the Soviet-Finnish war . After his death, the family settled in Oulu , where Paavo graduated from high school. In lyceum he began to write poetry, translated Edgar Poe , read a lot ( Leo Tolstoy , Dostoevsky , Balzac , Stendal , Camus , Hemingway ). He studied at the University of Helsinki , studied theology. From 1955 he was engaged in literature and journalism, he worked in the style of the new journalism . From 1960 he lived in Kirkkonummi with his family. Participated in the peace movement, was close to Urho Kekkonen , accompanied him on trips around the USSR.

He translated poems by Celan , Bobrovsky , Deborah Vaarandi , Viktor Krivulin ( 1994 , together with Jukka Malinen ).

Works

Novels

  • 1954: The Gospel of the Dead / Kuolleiden evankeliumi
  • 1955: Rikas ja köyhä
  • 1956: Lakko
  • 1958: Boys / Pojat (filmed in 1962)
  • 1959: Pikkuvirkamiehen kuolema
  • 1959: God is beauty / Jumala on kauneus (television movies - 1985, 2005)
  • 1960: My grandmother and Mannerheim / Mummoni ja Mannerheim (first novel of the trilogy; TV series - 1971, 1980)
    • 1961: Mummoni ja marsalkka
    • 1962: Mummon ja marskin tarinat
  • 1963: Guerrillas / Sissiluutnantti (filmed in 1963)
  • 1965: Keskusteluja lasten kanssa
  • 1965: Sukeltaja
  • 1966: Sotilaiden äänet
  • 1967: Sodan ja rauhan äänet
  • 1968: Leningrad symphony of fate / Leningradin kohtalosinfonia
  • 1969: Paasikiven aika
  • 1970: Kekkosen aika
  • 1970: Valitut teokset
  • 1972: Viapori 1906
  • 1972: Paavalin Matkat
  • 1974: Romeo ja Julia häränvonna
  • 1976: Line of tanners / Nahkapeitturien linjalla I
    • 1979: Nahkapeitturien linjalla II
  • 1982: Puolan malja
  • 1982: Valehtelijan muistelmat
  • 1984: Eläinten rauhanliike
  • 1985: Vänrikin muistot
  • 1987: St. Petersburgin salakuljetus
  • 1990: Minä, Grünewald
  • 1991: Sarmatian Orpheus / Sarmatian Orfeus
  • 1993: Aika ja uni
  • 1994: Marian rakkaus
  • 1996: Faust / Faustus

Short Prose

  • 1963: Eino (seven stories)
  • 1964: Palvelijat hevosten selässä
  • 1969: Napapiirin äänet
  • 1982: Velkani Karjalalle

Plays

  • 1968: Leningradin kohtalosinfonia (radio play based on the novel of the same name)
  • 1978: Eeva Maria Kustaava (after the novel My Grandmother and Mannerheim ; Russian production, 2012 - [1] )
  • 1981: Dostojevskin galleriat (TV movie - 1983)
  • 2000: A century of dreams / Aika ja uni (libretto of an opera based on a novel of the same name, published posthumously)

Reporting

  • 1970: Vietnamin kurjet
  • 1983: Maatyömies ja kuu
  • 1984: Porvari Punaisella torilla
  • 1986: Carossa ja Anna

Publications in Russian

  • Servants in saddles // Modern Finnish tale. - L .: Fiction, 1976.

Recognition

Pro Finlandia Prize ( 1971 ). Sixfold laureate of the Finnish Literary Award, Prize Finland ( 1991 ), Runeberg Prize ( 1994 ).

Literature

  • Ekholm K. Paavo Rintala, dokumentaristi: miten kirjailija käyttää lähteitä. Rautalammi: Things to Come, 1988
  • Komu E. Armon tyhjiössä: kristillinen eksistentialismi eräissä Mika Waltarin, Helvi Hämäläisen ja Paavo Rintalan 1950-luvun romaaneissa. Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1995

Links

  • Biography, bibliography (eng.)
  • On the IMDB website
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rintala, Paavo&oldid = 99979762


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