Pregúntale a la noche

Synopsis of Pregúntale a la noche

«Pregúntale a la noche» is the novel by Eduardo Jordá, published in 2007 by Fundación José Manuel Lara in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).

Burundi, summer 1995: the civil war between Hutus and Tutsis ravages the country. André Gévaert, a missionary priest in a remote mission, confronts his past when he meets four women and Lazare, a hunted man. A story about guilt, atonement and cowardice, with the feel of an African western.

The work won the Málaga Novel Prize. Eduardo Jordá, born in Palma de Mallorca in 1956, is also a poet and author of short stories and travel books.

For readers of contemporary fiction and literary suspense, with an African story about guilt and redemption.