![]() You can read the entirety of Tainaron: Mail From Another City in Leena Krohn’s just-released Collected Fiction (also available through StoryBundle this month). The city of Tainaron is both an enigma and uncomfortably familiar. Each section of the novel illuminates the next, with the weird element serving as strange adventure and but also containing a philosophical subtext. Tainaron shares some affinities with the work of Kafka, while being utterly original. Her short novel Tainaron: Mail From Another City, from which this self-contained passage is taken, was nominated for a World Fantasy Award and International Horror Guild Award in 2005. ![]() In her large body of work for adults and children, Krohn deals with issues related to the boundary between reality and illusion, artificial intelligence, and issues of morality and conscience. Leena Krohn (1947 - ) is one of the most respected Finnish writers of her generation. ![]()
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