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 statethat holds public health and social stability above all else, it follows a young woman whose growing addiction to illegal chili peppers leads her on an adventure into.
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