lappeenranta kind of writer, Dig Marttinen has received this year the Young Aleksis literature award for his work Corset. The prize was awarded marttinen for the Saturday of the Helsinki book fair.
the Young Aleksis award granted to the mother tongue of the teachers ‘ union, which for the selection was compiled by the second grade students in a special reader network, that is, the Young Aleksis-panel. Its members was to be read by as many people as possible in the year 2018 published by domestic literary works. The book list in the works was a total of 168.
the end of the panel from five of the most books read of young people who will make the final selection of the award recipient.
the award criteria, the jury said that the Dig Marttinen Corset topic is exceptional and at the same time missed.
the Book the main character is dressing up as a woman should be Paul. The book is a touching story of growth abnormality and normality, and how come with all this terms. The book opens a different perspective of a transvestite in life, and is open-minded too to the reader an enlightening experience, to say the jury in the grounds.
in the Photo the winner, surrounded by the final jury of the law, Taru Mäkelä (island lake high school), Pinja Nieminen (Tampere lyceum high school), the author Dig Marttinen, Wendy north flow (Kuhmoinen single school to high school) and Inka Illukka (Savitaipale secondary school). The panel was also a Lotta Over-Hukkala-Isopod Kempeleen high school. Petri Kivimäki/t was an easy choice
One of the panel members was Savitaipale high school seniors Inka Illukka . He read a total of 132 last year published book.
he won the book of the Corset she listened to the audio book.
and It left a really good vibe. Eyes opened it to listen in, tell Inka Illukka
Illukka tell you that the winner selection will not be a panelist for the easy and the selection was discussed in a panel in a long time.
– the Corset raised as the winner of the subject. It was the kind that is not previously seen, tell Inka Illukka.
the Writer Dig Marttinen is pleasantly surprised by the award and give a special high value that you select as interpreters were specifically for young readers.
– Young people are the untouchables of readers. They choose exactly what they want to choose, says Marttinen.
Last year appeared in a corset was a Dig he won nine of the novel. A couple of months ago from him appeared in the book Here we have all now.
– the New type to the already full head, says Marttinen.
Dig Marttinen Corset-a novel addition to the Young Aleksis -finals from the Jukka behm’s And not one who believes in him Olli Jalonen sky ball, Tommi Kinnunen pint to take as well as Saara Turunen page of the person.
the Prize value is eur 1 500.
Listen Dig Marttinen and Inka Illukan interview. As a journalist, the Helsinki book fair is a Petri Kivimäki.
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