Ganado A Novel

“Ganado A Novel” by Manolo Mario is a historical fiction set in Cuba during 1916, published by Cycloptic Theorist on January 24, 2016. This first edition spans 444 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Galo Bartolo, a dedicated butcher who yearns for a life beyond his current circumstances. As the world grapples with war, La Habana emerges as a place of both opportunity and danger, setting the stage for Galo and his partners to embark on a transformative adventure.

Readers will discover a richly woven tale that explores themes of ambition and the quest for a better life against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical period. The story delves into the complexities of Galo’s character and the choices he faces, highlighting the interplay between personal aspirations and the broader societal challenges of the time. With its focus on the historical context of Cuba, “Ganado” invites readers to engage with the intricacies of life during a pivotal moment in history.