Uma bekubonakala kubi, noma okungenani kuyichilo noma kungenanhlonipho, iqiniso lokuthi uDonald Trump uzame ukuthenga indawo efana neGreenland maphakathi nekhulu lama-XNUMX, le noveli etholakala kuleyo ndawo engathandeki ngempela izogcina iqhwa igazi lakho ngokuphazamisayo. indawo enhle kanye nesakhiwo esishubile esine-aftertaste yezinganekwane zakudala zamaViking. Izinganekwane zazihlale zicwile emanzini abandayo aseNyakatho, lapho kusolwa khona ukuthi lezi zizwe zingahamba ngomkhumbi futhi zifike ezindaweni ezingalindelekile emhlabeni, ngaphambi kwamatilosi akamuva adumile.
Ezilawulweni zecebo, ama-protagonists amabili ahambisana nalowo mlingo womehluko, anemiphetho kanye nokunethezeka phakathi kwawo okwenza izinhlansi zindize. Kodwa into ethokozisayo ngama-synergies, lapho abantu ababili bedinga omunye, bazogcina sebekwazi ukuhlanganisa ukungezwani kwabo. UMatthew Cave noTupaarnaq bahlala eNuuk efanayo kodwa kuma-antipodes embonweni wabo womhlaba. Uyintatheli evela enhlokodolobha futhi uyintombazane enezinkinga ezingaphezu kwe….
Abantu ababili abahlukene abanjalo bungahlanganiswa kuphela uhlobo oluthile lwenhlekelele, into exakile njengokushona kwephoyisa eliphethe ukubheka okutholwe okuthakazelisayo kusukela enkathini yamaViking. Okukhulu nakakhulu uma ukufa kusanda kuqala umbango wawo ophithizelayo phezu kombutho wamaphoyisa. Umbulali olandelanayo endaweni efana neNuuk usebenzela ukuqeda ukuguqula idolobha libe idolobha eliyizipoki lapho uMatthew, ehambisana noTupaarnaq, ezodonsa umuzwa wemvelo, izintambo nemikhondo ukuze athole isigebengu.
Ukwesaba kubamba wonke umuntu eNuuk. Ukwesaba kwe-atavistic kokungaziwa, kwezilwane kuhlale kubonakala kujwayelekile kwezinye izikhathi. Kuze kube yilapho ucabanga ukuthi umama weViking unyamalele nokuthi ukufa komlindi kuhlotshaniswa nezenzakalo ezikude zeminyaka engaphezu kwengu-40 edlule ... uMathewu akabazi ngokugcwele ubukhulu becala lapho ebandakanyeka khona kakhulu. njengentatheli elula.
Kuze kube yilapho ukwesaba, izinganekwane nokufa kuqeda ukwembuleka kabuhlungu kodwa ngokuqiniseka okusha ngezinganekwane namaqiniso amanje amnyama.
Manje usungathenga inoveli ethi "The Crimes of the Arctic", incwadi kaMads Peder Nordbo, lapha: