Sketches of Estonia

Sketches of Estonia
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“Thus began my voyage back to the mainland, where I set off with my notebook, determined to tell some good stories …” Justin Petrone has lived in Estonia for 15 years and written many books about his experiences, including the bestselling My Estonia trilogy. Sketches of Estonia is a collection of short stories about this intriguing northern land and its engaging characters: world travelers, nudists, geneticists, writers, politicians, hitchhikers, fishermen, drunks, folk musicians, naturalists, builders, poets, clowns, blacksmiths, and tropicalists. “Sketches of Estonia” on eesti keeles saadaval pealkirjaga “Kirju Eestist”.

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Justin Petrone. Sketches of Estonia

White Ship

Kid Sirts and Surfer Taavi

Tea with the Icebreaker

Drinking in Tallinn

Metspalu’s Elevator Speech

Kuressaare Tropicalists

Full Moon in Haapsalu

Karksi House

Kidaste Smith

Tree Balsam

Gold Fish

Gypsy Vika

How Romet Became a Clown

Vastlapäev Arithmetic

Folk!

Chaos and Spirits

Missing the Light

With Kaplinski at the Supermarket

Vattafakarjütäkkinkabõut?

Hitch Hike

Pärnu after Christmas

Kuutsemäe Ski Cafe

Peipsi Fish

The End of the World

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Some full moons come and go but others are truly potent, wicked, and there is a filmy glimmer in the eyes of the Estonian people, should you dare to peer into them for too long.

This has been one of those full moons.

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“Did they mostly belong to German soldiers?”

“Not all. It’s like – the Soviets invaded, then they retreated and left their things, because when you are retreating, you don’t have time to pack up every last helmet or bayonet, you know. Then the Germans came and then they had to retreat and leave their things. So the fields are full of war memorabilia.”

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