Over four thousand years later, the Myth of Icarus is reborn within the soul of Noya Underwood, an 18-year-old boy who navigates the gloomy labyrinth of his own trauma.
Amalia meet Zain, an older man of a culture and a religion different from hers. The heroine moves from an adolescent to a woman, finding out the meaning of love, passion, anger, jealousy, forgiveness and resignation. "Amalia" is also a tribute to all the women out there. A tribute to those who, in the name of love, give their soul and body and are willing to sacrifice and compromise for the man they love, but they also have the power to rise when they feel are betrayed, lied to, deceived in their expectations and, without any regrets, can start over.Even if it's a fiction, "Amalia" is the real story of each of us.
This book is a foray into the mechanisms of meaning making and meaning breaking in maxims. Encapsulating human experience, both communal and individual, maxims are seen to effect the abstraction of personal emotion into behavioural norm.
In a distant future, Earth is a parched planet, unfit for life. Mankind
lives in a huge structure – The House, governed by Pharaoh, the supreme
master. But his power ends at the border with Ether, a highly developed,
self-generated virtual space, which strongly interacts with reality.
