Finlandia Finnish Literary Prize (2012): In Finland a quality Swedish-language fiction is still written

Abstract

This article deals with the events of the awarding of Finlandia Finnish Literary Prize in 2012, which was received by the Finland-Swedish authoress Ulla-Lena Lundberg for her novel Is (Ice) in the main category.

Keywords

• Finnish literary prizes
• Finlandia Finnish Literary Prize
• Finland-Swedish literature
• Ulla-Lena Lundberg
• the novel Is (Ice)
• Tarja Halonen.