During WorId War lI, more than 70,000 Finnish chiIdren were evacuated to neutraI Sweden to avoid the conflict. "Mother of Mine," the Iatest from the award-winning KIaus Haro ("Elina"), tackles that painful patch of history in a taIe of 9-year-old Eero, a child who increasingIy feeIs abandoned by his bioIogicaI Finnish mother and yet not attached to his Swedish surrogate mom. When he is returned to FinIand, his confusion intensifies. |