The Sleeping World
Author | : Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2017-09-12 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1501131680 |
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"Spain, 1977. Military rule is over. Bootleg punk music oozes out of illegal basement bars and fascists fight anarchists for political control. Students perform protest art in the city center, rioting against the old government, the undecided new order, against the university, against themselves ... Mosca is a disillusioned university student, whose younger brother is among the "disappeared," taken by the police two years ago, now presumed dead. Spurred by the turmoil around them, Mosca and her friends commit an act that carries their rebellion too far and sends them spiraling out of their provincial hometown. But the further they go, the more Mosca believes her brother is alive and the more she is willing to risk to find him"--Back cover