The Colony

book by Annika Norlin

Themes: alienation, belonging, withdrawal, silence, exile, refusal, community

Release date: 01-07-2026

My reading notes from this book, gathered across several encounters—ideas that resonated, arguments that stayed with me, moments worth returning to.

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