Sleep of the Innocents by Carole Fernández

By Carole Fernández

Sleep of the Innocents is the tale of standard humans dealing with striking conditions of their day-by-day fight for survival in an international long gone mad. Set opposed to the history of a civil conflict in a fictional important American nation, the unconventional chronicles the plight of the ladies of Soledad whose relatives relationships develop into battlegrounds for sexual roles and expectancies in a male-dominated society.

Carole Fernández’s first novel is a mature, socially wakeful paintings that grapples with very important modern subject matters in a cross-cultural context. The characters are of flesh and blood, without difficulty regarding the reader of their real-life conflicts.

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