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The Year of the Hare: A Novel,New
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An internationally bestselling comic novel in which a manwith the help of a bunnysuddenly realizes whats important in lifeEscapism at its best . . . Just pure fun. NPR.orgWhich of us has not had that wonderfully seditious idea: to play hooky for a while from life as we know it? With these words from his foreword, Pico Iyer puts his finger on the exhilaratingly anarchic appeal of The Year of the Hare, a novel in the bestselling tradition of Watership Down, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, and Life of Pi.While out on assignment, a journalist hits a hare with his car. This small incident becomes lifechanging: he decides to quit his job, leave his wife, sell his possessions, and spend a year wandering the wilds of Finlandwith the bunny as his boon companion.What ensues is a series of comic misadventures, as everywhere they gowhether chased up a tree by dogs, or to a formal state dinner, or in pursuit of a bear across the Finnish border with Russiathey leave mayhem (and laughter!) in their wake.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Year of the Hare'? A: The main theme of 'The Year of the Hare' revolves around escapism and the search for meaning in life, as the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery after a chance encounter with a hare.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Year of the Hare'? A: 'The Year of the Hare' is written by Arto Paasilinna, a Finnish author known for his humorous and thought-provoking storytelling.
- Q: What is the book's genre? A: 'The Year of the Hare' falls under the psychological genre, blending elements of comedy and adventure.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: 'The Year of the Hare' contains 208 pages, making it a concise yet engaging read.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Year of the Hare' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Year of the Hare' published? A: 'The Year of the Hare' was published on December 28, 2010.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: 'The Year of the Hare' is generally suitable for adult readers due to its themes and humor, but it can also appeal to younger audiences who appreciate witty storytelling.
- Q: What can readers expect from the book's writing style? A: Readers can expect a light-hearted and humorous writing style, with vivid descriptions and quirky characters that enhance the storytelling experience.
- Q: Are there any notable quotes from the book? A: Yes, one notable quote from the book highlights its theme of escapism: 'Which of us has not had that wonderfully seditious idea: to play hooky for a while from life as we know it?'
- Q: What makes this book different from other novels in its genre? A: 'The Year of the Hare' stands out due to its unique blend of humor, adventure, and philosophical insights, making it a refreshing read compared to other novels in the psychological genre.