A story of men and women setting out in search of new adventures, blown off course by illness, war and strokes of fate, this exuberant Franco-Chilean family saga spans a hundred years, two world wars, four generations and two continents in the space of ten short chapters.
Miguel Bonnefoy Book order
December 22, 1986
Miguel Bonnefoy is a French author whose debut novel presents an immersive journey. His stylistic adeptness and profound understanding of the human condition resonate on every page. Bonnefoy's unique voice brings a fresh perspective to literature. His work is characterized by its subtlety and a strong narrative authority that draws readers into his stories.






- 2022
- 2018
Black Sugar
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Life in a remote Venezuelan village is transformed by successive travellers seeking Henry Morgan's legendary buried treasure.
- 2017
Octavio's Journey
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Magical realism in Venezuela; this prize-winning fable is a short but epicwork from a major new talent.