by Sarah Waters · Editorial Galaxia, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498652505
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«Rolda nocturna, a» is the historical novel by Sarah Waters, published by Editorial Galaxia, S.A. in paperback (524 pages, in Galician).
Set in postwar London, the novel follows four young people marked by the Second World War: Helen, Julia, Kay and Viv. The narrative moves back from 1947 to the months of the German bombing raids, gradually revealing the secrets and relationships that bind their fates, in a story of complicities and losses.
European Novel Prize Casino de Santiago 2008, number 19 in the Biblioteca Compostela de Narrativa Europea collection. Translated by Laura Almazán García; original in English, The Night Watch (2006).
For readers of historical fiction and postwar drama, with a central focus on LGBTQ+ characters.
Sarah Ann Waters is a Welsh novelist. She is best known for her novels set in Victorian society and featuring lesbian protagonists, such as Tipping the Velvet (1998) and Fingersmith (2002). Both novels were adapted into TV mini-series by BBC in 2002 and 2005 respectively. The latter novel was also adapted into the South Korean film The Handmaiden (2016).
