A review by bookreviewswithkb
No Place to Bury the Dead by Karina Sainz Borgo

dark sad tense fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

thank you to @harpervia for the advanced gifted copy of the English translated publication of this novel! out now 💜

No Place to Bury the Dead is a harrowing novel that explores what it means to protect and create space for the lives lost by corruption, the lives lost while trying to look for something new by migrating to a new land, to help those who do not have the means to access a proper burial, of caring for people even after they are dead. how that desire to protect pits you against those with the desire of greed, of power. this is a novel about grief, about managing loss

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