Expatriado: Novel
“Expatriato,” in spanish written by Fernando Ortiz, narrates the story of Álvaro Cuesta, a Spanish engineer who, amid the economic crisis in Spain, enjoys a prosperous life with his wife. However, an unexpected turn of events leads him to Africa, where he will face both the best and the worst of humanity. In this continent, Álvaro discovers that appearances can be deceiving. The novel describes the journey of many Spaniards who, forced by circumstances, seek to reinvent themselves in foreign lands, longing for their families and pursuing new projects and dreams. Based on real experiences, “Expatriate” captivates from the beginning, and its thrilling and unexpected ending will leave no one indifferent.
Álvaro Cuesta finds himself in Africa during Spain’s economic crisis, uncovering deeper truths about humanity. The novel navigates themes of resilience and belonging, delivering an authentic and gripping tale with an unforgettable conclusion.
