Psychological thriller set on the MANI PENINSULA (Peloponnese)
The Long Night of White Chickens
Location(s): Guatemala
Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
Era(s): 1980s
Raised in a Boston suburb by his aristocratic Guatemalan mother, Roger Graetz enters into an obsessive relationship with Flor, the young Guatemalan sent by Roger’s grandmother to live with him and his mother.
Clever, beautiful For attends Wellesley College and after graduation returns to run an orphanage in Guatemala, where she is murdered. She is accused of running an adoption racket, selling Guatemalan orphans – children of the people killed by the military – to rich Americans.
Goldman vividly captures the edgy Guatemala of the 1980s
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