Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez Paperback Book

Description: Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez A damaged father battles to save his son from the sinister cult he is destined to serve, in this emotionallypowerful, thrillingly paced gothic road trip, from theauthor of the International Booker Prize-shortlistedThe Dangers of Smoking in Bed. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Gaspar is in danger. Only six-years-old, he is frightened he may have inherited the same strange abilities as his father, Juan; a powerful medium who canopen locked doors, commune with the dead, and possess the ancient forces ofthe Darkness.Now father and son are in flight, hunted by the Order, a group of wealthy acolytes who seek to harness the Darkness, no matter the cost. Among them,Gaspars grandmother, whose twisted desires have already driven her to commit unspeakable acts.Nothing will stop the Order, nothing is beyond them. Surrounded by horrors,can Gaspar and Juan break free?Spanning the brutal years of Argentinas military dictatorship and its turbulentaftermath, Our Share of Night is a haunting, thrilling novel of broken families,cursed land, inheritance, power, and the terrible sacrifices a father will maketo help his son escape his destiny.A singular, soul-rattling novel...Ive never read anything like it - Jessamine Chan, New York Times bestselling author of The School for Good MothersA novel so disquieting, so unsettling I could neither put it down, nor read it late at night. - Kelly Link, author of White Cat, Black Dog and Get in Trouble Author Biography Mariana Enriquez is an award-winning Argentine novelist and journalist, whose work has been translated into more than twenty languages. She is the author of Things We Lost in the Fire and The Dangers of Smoking in Bed, which was shortlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize. Our Share of Night was awarded the prestigious Premio Herralde de Novela.Megan McDowell has translated Alejandro Zambra and Samanta Schweblin, among other writers. Her work has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. Review A singular, soul-rattling novel... Mariana Enriquezs terrifying, lush, blood-soaked epic masterfully uses the occult to depict unspeakable brutality, political oppression, and the tragedy of Argentinas disappeared to devastating effect, while powerfully exploring the lengths a parent will go to protect their child. Ive never read anything like it and Ill never forget my time in Enriquezs mesmerizing world. - Jessamine Chan, New York Times bestselling author of The School for Good MothersA novel so disquieting, so unsettling I could neither put it down, nor read it late at night. Enriquezs short stories had already made me a fan for life - her novel is going to haunt me for the rest of my life - Kelly Link, author of White Cat, Black Dog and Get in Trouble, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Long Description A damaged father battles to save his son from the sinister cult he is destined to serve, in this emotionally powerful, thrillingly paced gothic road trip, from the author of the International Booker Prize-shortlisted The Dangers of Smoking in Bed . Gaspar is in danger. Only six-years-old, he is frightened he may have inherited the same strange abilities as his father, Juan; a powerful medium who can open locked doors, commune with the dead, and possess the ancient forces of the Darkness. Now father and son are in flight, hunted by the Order, a group of wealthy acolytes who seek to harness the Darkness, no matter the cost. Among them, Gaspars grandmother, whose twisted desires have already driven her to commit unspeakable acts. Nothing will stop the Order, nothing is beyond them. Surrounded by horrors, can Gaspar and Juan break free? Spanning the brutal years of Argentinas military dictatorship and its turbulent aftermath, Our Share of Night is a haunting, thrilling novel of broken families, cursed land, inheritance, power, and the terrible sacrifices a father will make to help his son escape his destiny. A singular, soul-rattling novel...Ive never read anything like it - Jessamine Chan, New York Times bestselling author of The School for Good Mothers A novel so disquieting, so unsettling I could neither put it down, nor read it late at night . - Kelly Link, author of White Cat, Black Dog and Get in Trouble Review Text A singular, soul-rattling novel... Mariana Enriquezs terrifying, lush, blood-soaked epic masterfully uses the occult to depict unspeakable brutality, political oppression, and the tragedy of Argentinas disappeared to devastating effect, while powerfully exploring the lengths a parent will go to protect their child. Ive never read anything like it and Ill never forget my time in Enriquezs mesmerizing world. - Jessamine Chan, New York Times bestselling author of The School for Good Mothers A novel so disquieting, so unsettling I could neither put it down, nor read it late at night. Enriquezs short stories had already made me a fan for life - her novel is going to haunt me for the rest of my life - Kelly Link, author of White Cat, Black Dog and Get in Trouble, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Details ISBN1783789352 Author Mariana Enriquez Publisher Granta Books Year 2022 ISBN-10 1783789352 ISBN-13 9781783789351 Format Paperback Pages 736 Imprint Granta Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2022-10-13 DEWEY 863.7 Audience General NZ Release Date 2022-10-31 Publication Date 2022-10-13 UK Release Date 2022-10-13 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138171116;

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