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The Manila Rope

novel by Meri
Also known as: “Manillaköysi”
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  • Veijo Meri

    In Manillaköysi (1957; The Manila Rope), the main character deserts, taking with him a rope for which he is willing to risk his life, though he has no use for the rope. His journey home is interspersed with absurd stories from the war. Vuoden 1918 taphatumat (1960; “Incidents…

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    In Manillaköysi (1957; The Manila Rope), the main character deserts, taking with him a rope for which he is willing to risk his life, though he has no use for the rope. His journey home is interspersed with absurd stories from the war. Vuoden 1918 taphatumat (1960; “Incidents…

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