Arto Paasilinna
![October 2007 (aged 65), [[Helsinki Book Fair]]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Arto_Paasilinna.jpg)
Paasilinna is mostly known for his 1975 novel ''The Year of the Hare'' (''Jäniksen vuosi''), a bestseller in France and Finland, translated into 18 languages, awarded three international prizes, and adapted twice into feature films: a 1977 Finnish film directed by Risto Jarva called ''The Year of the Hare'', and a 2006 French film directed by Marc Rivière called ''Le Lièvre de Vatanen''.
Arto Paasilinna's brothers are the writers Erno Paasilinna, Reino Paasilinna and Mauri Paasilinna. Provided by Wikipedia
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