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RITVA KOVALAINEN & SANNI SEPPO: TREE PEOPLE, edition 2006

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Tree People provides a comprehensive picture of the traditional beliefs of our ancestors concerning trees and forests and of the remnants of this tradition that Finns still carry within them. 'Tree People' describes what trees can offer people besides game animals and utility articles or raw material for industry.
Tree People | A description of Finnish myths associated with trees and forests. | New english edition from year 2014 is sold out, but there are few copies of the first english edition, from year 2006 still left. Photographs, text, editing and layout | Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo | The book also includes Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's series of photographs entitled ”Wings and Roots'. | English translation Roderick Fletcher |Traditional poems translated by Keith Bosley | Original Finnish edition "Puiden kansa" 1997 / 1998 / 2006 / 2014 | 192 pages and more than 300 photos | Published by Hiilinielu tuotanto and Miellotar | Printed by Bookwell, Porvoo, Finnland, 2014 | Isbn 978-952-99113-6-3 | Suomi (Finland) Prize, Finish state award for artists 1997 | The most beautiful books- Award 1997

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