The Core of the Sun

by Johanna Sinisalo

Book Overview

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 woman whose growing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080212464X
• ISBN13: 9780802124647
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Grove Press, Black Cat
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.1"