Pajtim Statovci

Pajtim Statovci (born 1990) is a Finnish novelist. His debut novel, ''Kissani Jugoslavia'', was published in 2014, winning the Helsingin Sanomat Literature Prize for best debut novel in Finnish for that year, and was published in 2017 as ''My Cat Yugoslavia'' in the UK and US. It was made into a play and staged at the Finnish National Theatre in Helsinki in 2018. His second novel, ''Tiranan sydän'', won the Toisinkoinen Literature Prize for 2016, and was published as ''Crossing'' in the UK and the US in 2019. Following the 2019 release of his third novel, ''Bolla'', his publisher announced in February 2024 the upcoming September release of his fourth, ''Lehmä Synnyttää Yöllä'' (English title: ''A Cow Gives Birth At Night'''').'' Provided by Wikipedia