← Arto PaasilinnaThe Year of the Hareby Arto PaasilinnaComic novel about businessman abandoning city life to live with wild animalsFind on Amazon↗About the authorArto PaasilinnaFinnish author known for his darkly comic novels about eccentric characters escaping modern Finnish society for wilderness adventures. The Year of the Hare and The Howling Miller are his most celebrated works.More by Arto PaasilinnaThe Howling MillerPicaresque tale of eccentric miller and surreal Finnish countryside adventures→A Charming Mass SuicideDark comedy exploring despair and absurdism in human existence→The Forest of the Hanged Foxes→Prisoners of the Lake Lagoda→