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(English title: Stolen ) by Ann-Helén Laestadius is a powerful, award-winning novel that blends a coming-of-age story with a crime thriller to expose the systemic prejudice and modern-day struggles of the Sámi people in Northern Sweden . Plot Overview The story is told in three parts, spanning over a decade:

The novel highlights the deep-seated racism and "cold-hearted indifference" the Sámi face from both the public and government authorities. Ann Helen Laestadius Das Leuchten Der Rentier...

Driven by the indifference of the authorities and the increasing brutality of the poachers, Elsa decides to fight back, eventually leading to a dangerous final confrontation with the man from her childhood. Key Themes (English title: Stolen ) by Ann-Helén Laestadius is