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Recommended contemporary fiction books (2)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into contemporary fiction here are some contemporary fiction books from Cuba for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.


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The Black Cathedral by Marcial Gala EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: North America / Cuba flag Cuba
Description:
Haunting and transcendently twisted, this English-language debut from a Cuban literary star is a tale of race, magic, belief, and fate The Stuart family moves to a marginal neighborhood of Cienfuegos, a city on the southern coast of Cuba. Arturo Stuart, a charismatic, visionary preacher, discovers soon after arriving that God has given him a mission: to build a temple that surpasses any before seen in Cuba, and to make of Cienfuegos a new Jerusalem. In a neighborhood that roils with passions and conflicts, at the foot of a cathedral that rises higher day by day, there grows a generation marked... continue