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A powerful and unusual reconstruction of an old crime that becomes deeply personal and heartfelt. You won’t forget these characters, who are brought to life in Maria Bouroncle’s vivid account of family, community and humanity.
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Dr. Patrick Wen, Continuing Lecturer, UCLA
I am also a writer, and I am very impressed by your research. Your presentation is the best – absolutely the best – book talk I have ever heard.
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Barbara Bradford, Swedish American Museum, Chicago
April 22, 2023
Fantastic book, film and presentation.
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Julie Benson, Swedish American Museum, Chicago
April 22, 2023
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​March 14, 10am-2pm
Workshop, Creative Writing
SWEA Michigan, Ann Arbor
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March 15, 1pm
Murder, Finnish War Children, and the Journey to America
Finnish Center Association
35200 West Eight Mile Road
Farmington Hills, Michigan
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April 12, 2:30pm
Book talk about THE GIRL WITH A NAME TAG and CHICAGO DREAMS
Swedish Club of Southeastern Michigan
22398 Ruth Street, Farmington Hills, MI
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July 9, 5 pm
Book talk
Ekerö Post and Customs House
Åland, Finland
During the spring of 2026, Maria is a writer in residence at the University of Michigan. While in Ann Arbor, she will also teach Swedish literature and creative writing.