ARKADY MARTINE
Feb 24, 2021
3 minutes
Words by Jonathan Wright
GIVEN THAT SHE writes so eloquently, there’s a certain irony in Arkady Martine’s abiding interest in what happens when people don’t understand each other. “I am deeply fascinated by communication failure,” says the author (real name AnnaLinden Weller), “and the places where people, worldviews or conceptions of reality just don’t match up, in such a profound way that people stop thinking about each other as people
It’s a theme that runs through Martine’s duology, and . The books centre on Mahit
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