"It Would Be Night in Caracas" is a gripping novel set against the backdrop of the political and social turmoil in Venezuela. The story follows Adelaida Falcón, who struggles to survive in a city descending into chaos after her mother's death. As she faces violence, scarcity, and corruption, Adelaida must navigate her way through a crumbling society, searching for hope and safety. Borgo's novel is a poignant and powerful depiction of personal and national disintegration. Reviews The Guardian: "A haunting and urgent novel. Borgo's portrayal of life in Caracas is both harrowing and moving." The New York Times: "A powerful narrative that captures the despair and resilience of those living in a collapsing society. Borgo's writing is both lyrical and stark." Kirkus Reviews: "An unflinching look at the human cost of political chaos. Borgo's debut is a significant and timely work."
Book Title: It Would Be Night in Caracas - Karina Sainz BorgoBook Genre: Contemporary, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Spanish Literature, Drama, CulturalISBN: 9780008359911Number of Pages: 224Publishing Date: March 1, 2019Cover Type: Paperback