Originally published as Kolibri by Otava, 2013
Copyright © Kati Hiekkapelto 2013
English language translation copyright © David Hackston 2014
Kati Hiekkapelto asserted her moral right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988.
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This Ebook edition published in 2014
ISBN 978–1–909807–75–4
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