“Johanna’s Sinisalo’s dystopian The Core of the Sun is a stunningly evocative novel about the great literary theme of identity, brilliantly rendering the complex struggle between society’s norms, our innate personal qualities, and the transformative substances of the physical world.4/5(54). Johanna Sinisalo’s The Core of the Sun is a fantastic novel in all senses of the word. Originally published in Sinisalo’s native Finnish as Auringon Ydin, it’s set in a parallel where Finland has become the Eusistocratic Republic of Finland, a totalitarian state built around ‘the reign of health’ where the government’s main role is to oversee the ‘health and well-being of the citizens.’.Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins. From the author of the Finlandia Award-winning novel Troll: A Love Story, The Core of the Sun further cements Johanna Sinisalo's reputation as a master of literary speculative fiction and of her country's unique take on it, dubbed "Finnish weird". Set in an alternative historical present, in a "eusistocracy"—an extreme welfare state—that holds public health and social stability above all else, it follows a young 4/5(56).
From the author of the Finlandia Award-winning novel Troll: A Love Story, The Core of the Sun further cements Johanna Sinisalo's reputation as a master of literary speculative fiction and of her country's unique take on it, dubbed "Finnish weird." Set in an alternative historical present, in a "eusistocracy"—an extreme welfare state—that holds public health and social stability. From the author of the Finlandia Award-winning novel Troll: A Love Story, The Core of the Sun further cements Johanna Sinisalo's reputation as a master of literary speculative fiction and of her country's unique take on it, dubbed "Finnish weird.". Set in an alternative historical present, in a "eusistocracy" - an extreme welfare state that holds public health and social stability above all. From the author of the Finlandia Award-winning novel "Troll: A Love Story," "The Core of the Sun" further cements Johanna Sinisalo's reputation as a master of literary speculative fiction and of her country's unique take on it, dubbed "Finnish weird.".
Johanna Sinisalo’s The Core of the Sun is a fantastic novel in all senses of the word. Originally published in Sinisalo’s native Finnish as Auringon Ydin, it’s set in a parallel where Finland has become the Eusistocratic Republic of Finland, a totalitarian state built around ‘the reign of health’ where the government’s main role is to oversee the ‘health and well-being of the citizens.’. From the author of the Finlandia Award-winning novel Troll: A Love Story, The Core of the Sun further cements Johanna Sinisalo’s reputation as a master of literary speculative fiction and of her country’s unique take on it, dubbed “Finnish weird.”. The Core of the Sun is a "Finnish weird" novel by Johanna Sinisalo, originally published in with the title Auringon ydin. It was translated into English by Lola Rogers in It follows a young, misunderstood woman in the Eusistocratic Republic of Finland, seeking her missing sister, Manna, and her next fix of illegal chiles—by any means necessary. The novel's structure is unique, switching between the perspective of Vanna and another character, Jare, as well as Vanna's letters to.
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