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A review by balancedmultitudes
Dream with No Name: Contemporary Fiction from Cuba by Alejo Carpentier, Onelio Jorge Cardoso, Antonio Benítez-Rojo, Arturo Arango, Leonardo Padura, Ramón Ferreira, Miguel Mejides, Miguelina Ponte Landa, Angel Santiesteban Prats, Virgilio Piñera, Marilyn Bobes, Jacqueline Herranz Brooks, Sonia Rivera-Valdés, Carlos Olivares Baró, Pablo Armando Fernández, Juana Ponce De Leon, Lourdes Casal, Severo Sarduy, Reinaldo Arenas, Miguel Barnet, Esteban Ríos Rivera
challenging
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
2.5
Some short stories were 4 stars (The storyteller was great for example) but the majority was more of a 1 star read for me tbh. Make sure you look up the trigger warnings for this beforehand.
Graphic: War
Moderate: Physical abuse and Sexual violence