![]() ![]() I read Datura when Cheeky Frawg published it in 2013. I sought out the only other translation of her writings in English available at the time, Doña Quixote & Gold of Ophir, and was further impressed. I've been a passionate fan of Leena Krohn's work ever since I first read her book Tainaron ten years ago. Leena Krohn, "Afterword: When the Viewer Vanishes"Īnn and Jeff VanderMeer have done wonders for the availability of contemporary Finnish writing in English with their Cheeky Frawg press, and in December they will release their greatest book yet: Collected Fiction by Leena Krohn. Everything that we call rationality demands imagination, and if we did not have the capacity to imagine, we could not even speak morality or conscience. ![]() Personal meanings are made with our own hands. There are no meanings outside us, or if there are, we do not know them. ![]() The writer exchanges meanings for marks, while the reader performs the opposite task. The most peculiar property of language is its symbolic function. ![]()
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