by Karina Sainz Borgo · LUMEN · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788426407863
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«El Tercer País» is the suspense novel by Karina Sainz Borgo, published by Lumen in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
Angustias Romero flees with her family from an epidemic and loses her twin children on the way. To bury them, she arrives at El Tercer País, an illegal cemetery run by Visitación Salazar. Abandoned by her husband, she stays with the gravedigger in an environment dominated by violence, where the boundary between life and death blurs.
It is Karina Sainz Borgo's second novel, published in 2021 in Lumen's Narrativa collection. Winner of the Jan Michalski Prize 2023 and selected for the Prix FNAC 2023.
A work for adult readers of literary and suspense fiction, interested in new Latin American literature and stories about grief and survival.
Karina Sainz Borgo is a Venezuelan journalist and writer who has lived in Spain since 2006. Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages, and her stories have been published in magazines such as Granta.
