War by Candlelight Stories
“War by Candlelight Stories” by Daniel Alarcon is a collection published by HarperCollins on April 11, 2006, comprising 224 pages in English. This edition presents a series of narratives that explore the complexities of conflict, both national and internal, set against diverse backdrops ranging from urban jungles to intimate New York apartments. Alarcon’s work offers a nuanced portrayal of a world undergoing significant change.
Readers will find that the stories delve into the intricacies of war and its impact on individuals and communities. The collection captures the essence of life in tumultuous environments, reflecting on the experiences that shape human connections amid chaos. With its focus on fiction, “War by Candlelight” invites exploration of the themes of division and resilience, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in contemporary literary voices.
Official synopsis Publisher
Something is happening. Wars, both national and internal, are being waged in jungles, across borders, in the streets of Lima, in the intimacy of New York apartments. War by Candlelight is an exquisite collection of stories that carry the reader from Third World urban centers to the fault lines that divide nations and people — a devastating portrait of a world in flux — and Daniel Alarcón is an extraordinary new voice in literary fiction, one you will not soon forget.
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