El brillo de los niños

Creator: Gustavo Valle

Title: El brillo de los niños

Publisher: Pre-Textos

Date: 2025

Language: Spanish

Description: Novel by Venezuelan writer Gustavo Valle (Caracas, 1967), resident in Buenos Aires, Argentina, published by Pre-Textos (Valencia) in 2025. A radiograph of Venezuelan society narrated through fractures in reality and altered dimensions, blending dystopian fiction, weird fiction, and road novel elements. Valle is a two-time winner of the Venezuelan Critics' Prize.

Subject: Venezuelan fiction; Dystopian fiction; Authoritarianism--Venezuela; Venezuelan diaspora--Argentina; Weird fiction; Social collapse--Venezuela

Type: Text

Format: Novel

Rights: External resource. All rights reserved.

Relation:

Interview — Rialta: "The map of current Venezuelan literature spans four hemispheres" (2026)

Interview — Itinerancias (2023)

Author page — Editorial Pre-Textos

Identifier: LIT0047

Collection: Narrative fiction

Tags: Buenos Aires, diaspora, dystopia, Novel, Venezuela, weird fiction

Citation: Gustavo Valle, El brillo de los niños, Pre-Textos, 2025, accessed September 22, 2026, https://archivovenezuela.com/en/items/show/1194