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The simple life beckons in ‘The Colony.’ Enlightenment is not forthcoming

The Los Angeles Times 20 Mar 2025
When we meet Emelie, the sometime narrator of Annika Norlin’s debut novel, “The Colony,” she’s already gone full Thoreau ... Norlin seeds the book with ideas from her own wide reading ... “Everyone has a task for the community, said Sagne,' Norlin writes.
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Would you give up the daily grind for life in a Swedish commune?

The Times/The Sunday Times 07 Mar 2025
It’s this kind of thinking that brings Emelie, the millennial protagonist of Annika Norlin’s debut novel, Colony, into the orbit of a group of seven people living together in the Swedish countryside.
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Fiction in translation: Swedish bestseller Colony an impressive study of community, secrets and trust

The Irish Times 02 Mar 2025
A bestseller and multiple prize winner in the author’s native Sweden, Annika Norlin’s Colony (£12.99, Scribe UK, in a lively translation by Alice E Olsson) looks at the possibilities and pitfalls of ...
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