Amatka is a beguiling and wholly original novel about freedom, love, and artistic creation by a captivating new voice. Amatka ventures beyond traditional tropes of language and censorship to imagine a near-future, post-label society in which queer and multiracial peopleand anyone else whose identity falls. In Karin Tidbecks world, everyone is suspect, no one is safe, and nothingnot even language, nor the very fabric of realitycan be taken for granted. But when she stumbles on evidence of a growing threat to the colony, and a cover-up by its administration, she embarks on an investigation that puts her at tremendous risk.
Intending to stay just a short while, Vanja falls in love with her housemate, Nina, and prolongs her visit. Immediately she feels that something strange is going on: people act oddly in Amatka, and citizens are monitored for signs of subversion. Vanja arrive Amatka pour raliser une tude de march. Amatka is focused on serving small and medium size companies operating in the fields of software (SaaS) and digital solutions. Ici, seuls les mots faonnent la ralit et protgent le collectif du chaos. Vanja, an information assistant, is sent from her home city of Essre to the austere, wintry colony of Amatka with an assignment to collect intelligence for the government. Amatka, lieu interdit la dissidence et aux sentiments, espace exigu o la libert niche dans les recoins obscurs du langage, est une communaut galitaire et heureuse mais totalement fige. The novel reminds readers of Karin Tidbeck’s powers just as it marks out further ground in the Nordic Weird. A LOCUS AWARD FINALIST ONE OF THE GUARDIANS BEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY BOOKS OF 2017 A surreal debut novel set in a world shaped by language in the tradition of Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Amatka possesses the qualities of a fable and the febrile brilliance of weird fiction at its most inventive and self-questioning.
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