Akekho ophuthelwe ukufika kwalowo msebenzi wobuciko "Amandla" wombhali omangazayo njengoNaomi Alderman. noma kumsekeli wakhe omkhulu UMargaret Atwood noma kunkundla yochungechunge lwe-Amazon Prime. Kuzo zombili izimo ngempumelelo enkulu kanye nemiphumela.
Into yukuthi kakade ngo-2006, kudala ngaphambi kokuthi "Amandla", u-Alderman wayesevele ekhomba izindlela emsebenzini wakhe wokutshela umhlaba ngombono owawuphazamisa okungenani inkambo kanye nesimo. Izingxabano ezinikelwe kanye nezethulo zomuntu wokuqala ukuze athole amandla engeziwe endabeni kanye nolwazi lwabalingiswa bayo.
Ukungalaleli sekuvele kugcwele izinhlamvu eziningi zokwenza umsebenzi wakhe wokubhala ucatshangelwe. Kodwa ithuba linjalo futhi ngemva kweminyaka eyishumi kuphela, ngo-2017, ukuqashelwa okusemthethweni okumangalisayo ngomklomelo ophawuleka njengoMklomelo Wabesifazane Wezinganekwane, kwaletha lokho kuqashelwa okufanele.
Impela imisebenzi efike isikhashana kusukela ekuqaleni kuze kube sezingeni eliphezulu izohunyushelwa ezilimini eziningi. Okwamanje singajabulela osekwenziwe emazweni omhlaba encwadini yakhona emnandi…
Amanoveli aphezulu anconyiwe ka-Naomi Alderman
Amandla
Isiqubulo sabesifazane esifana nalokhu: abesifazane abasemandleni, sisebenza ngokuphelele kulokhu inoveli Amandla. Kepha akusona isimangalo senhlalo, noma ikhwelo lokuvuka lokuthola ukulingana. Kulokhu, amandla kwenzeka njengokuthuthuka kokuziphendukela kwemvelo kwabesifazane, uhlobo lokuphenduka ikusasa labo, okungazelelwe, elinqunywa ngamandla amasha ezandleni zabesifazane. Lona ngumqondo okhulayo UNawomi alderman.
Izinganekwane zesayensi zihlala zinezici ezihamba phambili. Ngaphansi kwezakhiwo ezimnandi, ngemuva komcabango wokuqagela ngobuhlakani besayensi, kwezobuchwepheshe noma begazi kuhlale kunombuzo oyisisekelo, ukukhathazeka, indlela ekhona emangazayo.
Ukufunda le noveli kusinikeza i-panorama yesikhathi esizayo, lapho abesifazane abahlukene abavela ezindaweni ezikude kakhulu behlushwa yizimo ezaziwayo esezivele zikhona njengamanje. Ukuhlukumeza, ukuphathwa kabi noma ukubulala.
Kepha kunokuthile okwenzeka ngesikhathi esithile, ngokuchofoza kokufundwayo okuguqula leso simo kube okuhluke kakhulu. Ekuhlakanipheni kwayo, ekufuneni kwayo ukusinda, uhlobo lungahlakulela ubuhle obusha bezakhi zofuzo. Abanye besifazane, abane ikakhulukazi, baqala ukuthola amandla okuzivikela. Umhlaba ongenabo abesifazane uzobhujiswa. Lapho ubhekene nosongo, ukuziphendukela kwemvelo kunika abesifazane amandla.
Abesifazane abakwazi ukukhipha ugesi, njengezinye izinhlobo zasolwandle. Uhlobo lwezokuvikela ngokuzumayo lunikezwe ukonga izimpilo zabesifazane, ngaphandle kwamandla abo okukhulelwa umhlaba uzobhujiswa. Inkinga kuzoba ukwazi ukuthi ngabe la mandla azosetshenziswa yini ukufeza lokho kulingana okufunwayo noma uma, kunalokho, ezosetshenziswa njengempindiselo yeminyaka eyinkulungwane.
Ngamafuphi, yile ndlela okumenyezelwa ngayo le noveli, umsebenzi wobumbano wesayensi yamalungelo abesifazane, i-utopia noma i-dystopia, kuya ngokuthi ukuphela kugcina kusiholele emphakathini ongcono noma, kunalokho, kuguqula umhlaba ube nezinxushunxushu ngokuphelele. Futhi kuze kube manje ngingasho ...
Ikusasa
I-Dystopias ihlale ikhomba eziprofethweni ezizigcwalisayo ngokumelene nomqondo wokuthi abantu abakwazi u-utopia. Ukuqashelwa kwecala nesono kulelokusasa elingathembisi kuhamba ibanga elide kubabhali bazo zonke izimo. Endabeni ka-Alderman, kuyisimangalo esingcwatshwe, ithemba elikude phakathi komlotha wokuphela komhlaba. Ukuthi nje ukuvuswa kukanembeza jikelele kuyadingeka ukuze kugwenywe inhlekelele... futhi lokho kuhlala kunzima.
Ikusasa, njengoba abantu abacebe kakhulu emhlabeni baye bathola, yilapho imali. Ikusasa osozigidigidi abambalwa abaholela umhlaba ekubhujisweni kuyilapho bevikela ukuphila kwabo ngezindlu eziyimfihlo eziwubukhazikhazi.
Ikusasa isimo sezulu sangasese, isiprofetho sezobuchwepheshe, nezikhali eziphikayo kakhulu. Ikusasa liyidlanzana labangane - indodakazi yomholi wehlelo, isigebengu esingelona kanambambili, umboni wemibono oxoshwe eSilicon Valley, unkosikazi okhathazekile we-CEO eyingozi kanye nosindile odumile we-inthanethi - eqamba uhlelo oluqinile. Kungaba ukuphanga okukhulu kakhulu emlandweni. Noma ukuphela okuyinhlekelele kwempucuko.
Ikusasa yilokhu okubonayo uma ungabheki emuva. Ikusasa liwukuphela kwesizathu sokwenza noma yini, okuwukuphela kwento yokufisa. Ikusasa selifikile.
