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The Finnish author of Troll: A Love Story delivers a work of "scathing satire . . . that sits somewhere between Margaret Atwood and Kurt Vonnegut" (NPR).
The Core of the Sun further cements Finlandia Award–winning author Johanna Sinisalo's reputation as a master of literary speculative fiction and of her country's unique take on it, dubbed "Finnish weird."
In an alternative historical present, The Eusistocratic Republic of Finland has bred a new human subspecies of receptive, submissive wome...
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