In the clothes of man. Krun L.

This book by Leen Krun, one of the most striking geniuses of modern Finnish literature, the author of numerous novels, stories, poems, fables and essays - wrote in 1976. “In the clothes of man” is a story about a pelican who dreamed of becoming a man. It so happened that a ten -year -old boy Emil is becoming a guide for him for him: it is he who helps the pelican to understand the strange world of human beings living in a big city.

Today, Leen Krun’s books are translated into more than 20 languages. Leena is a laureate of numerous literary awards, including the most prestigious Finland Award - Finlandia Prize (1992). According to the novel “In Man's Clothes”, in 2004, the film “The Pelican Man” was shot. Illustrations for the book were drawn by Anna Zhurko.