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Laine, Tua
TUA LAINE grew up in Finland, but has spent most of her life as an international nomad in faraway places, from Bahrain to Russia, and London to Alabama. Resurrecting Jack is the abridged English version of her first novel, Ei tässä elämässä, Jack, published in Finland in 2020. Laine translated the novel into Finnish by herself. She holds an MA in English and Russian literature. Her short stories have appeared in online and print magazines on both sides of the Atlantic.
Resurrecting Jack
Two years after their wedding, Ilsa's first husband Jack Lind, a Finnish diplomat, is flown home from a business trip in cargo. Not allowed to see him again, Ilsa can't believe Jack is really dead, but expects him to walk back into her life one day. When a man who could be Jack turns up at her door twenty years later, llsa is happily married to H, with two teenagers and a picket-fence life in Alabama.