Tua Harno is an award-winning writer living in Helsinki, Finland. Her first novel, Those Who Stay--a story about roots, family, and the songs of Leonard Cohen--won the Pentti Saarikoski writing competition in 2012, and an honorable mention in the Helsingin Sanomat Literature Prize competition for best debut novel in 2013. Burnt Land is her second novel.
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In the Outback gold-mining camps of Kalgoorlie, Australia, life is as gritty and harsh as the orange sand blasted from the pitted, scorched earth. For men, it can be lonely, but for women, in a land where little is protected, danger lurks in every leering... SEE MORE