{"product_id":"nuestra-parte-de-noche-our-share-of-night-a-novel-9780593312452","title":"Nuestra Parte de Noche \/ Our Share of Night: Una novela","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eRECOMMENDED BY \u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eIN \"FIVE NEW PAPERBACKS TO READ THIS WEEK\".\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe legacy, the desire to live, fatherhood, horror, the intimate and the political. Supernatural terror intertwines with very real terrors in this bold and disturbing novel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Fiction Books of 2023\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA father and his son travel by road across Argentina, from Buenos Aires to the Iguazu Falls, on the northern border with Brazil. These are the years of the military junta, there are armed soldier checkpoints and tension in the air. Gaspar's father tries to protect him from the destiny that has been assigned to him after his mother died in unclear circumstances; in an accident that perhaps wasn't one. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike his father, Gaspar is called to be a medium in a secret society, the Order, which contacts the Darkness in search of eternal life through atrocious rituals. For them, it is vital to have a medium, but the fate of these beings endowed with special powers is cruel, and the physical and mental wear and tear is rapid and relentless. The origins of the Order, ruled by Gaspar's mother's powerful family, date back centuries, when the knowledge of the Darkness came from the heart of Africa to England and from there spread to Argentina. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe reader will embark on a journey between the repression of the Argentine military dictatorship and the psychedelic London of the sixties, where Gaspar's mother met a young singer with an androgynous air named David; they will discover houses whose interior mutates, passageways that hide unimaginable monsters, rituals with fierce human sacrifices, enigmatic sexual liturgies, and the burden of an atrocious inheritance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A masterpiece of supernatural horror.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"An enchanting, shattering, once-in-a-lifetime reading experience.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003e(Editors' Choice) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eGOOD MORNING AMERICA\u003c\/i\u003e BUZZ PICK - ONE OF \u003ci\u003eESQUIRE\u003c\/i\u003e'S BEST HORROR BOOKS OF 2023 (SO FAR) - A woman's mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family in the first novel to be translated into English by the International Booker Prize-shortlisted author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dangers of Smoking in Bed\u003c\/i\u003e--\"the most exciting discovery I've made in fiction for some time\" (Kazuo Ishiguro). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2023: \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, Oprah Daily, BuzzFeed, Elle, Electric Lit, Book Riot, BookPage, The Rumpus, World Literature Today, Tordotcom, CrimeReads, Lit Hub, Publishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRECOMMENDED BY \u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eIN \"FIVE NEW PAPERBACKS TO READ THIS WEEK\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A magnificent accomplishment.\"--Alan Moore, author of \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A masterpiece of literary horror.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"One of Latin America's most exciting authors.\"--Silvia Moreno-Garcia \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eListed as one of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times'\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Fiction Books of 2023 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A young father and son set out on a road trip, devastated by the death of the wife and mother they both loved. United in grief, the pair travel to her ancestral home, where they must confront the terrifying legacy she has bequeathed: a family called the Order that commits unspeakable acts in search of immortality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For Gaspar, the son, this maniacal cult is his destiny. As the Order tries to pull him into their evil, he and his father take flight, attempting to outrun a powerful clan that will do anything to ensure its own survival. But how far will Gaspar's father go to protect his child? And can anyone escape their fate? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Moving back and forth in time, from London in the swinging 1960s to the brutal years of Argentina's military dictatorship and its turbulent aftermath, \u003ci\u003eOur Share of Night \u003c\/i\u003eis a novel like no other: a family story, a ghost story, a story of the occult and the supernatural, a book about the complexities of love and longing with queer subplots and themes. This is the masterwork of one of Latin America's most original novelists, \"a mesmerizing writer,\" says Dave Eggers, \"who demands to be read.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3109062\"\u003eMariana Enriquez\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage Espanol\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.10w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593312452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593312457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Spanish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC025000\"\u003ePsychological\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC056000\"\u003eHispanic \u0026amp; Latino | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMariana Enríquez es una escritora y periodista argentina. 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