Sioux City Reads 2023 Nominee: On a Night of a Thousand Stars by Andrea Yaryura Clark

Join the Sioux City Public Library for Sioux City Reads, a new community-based reading initiative where Sioux Cityans are involved every step of the way – from book selection to attending programming and book discussions together.  

2023 Sioux City Reads book nominee On a Night of a Thousand Stars by Andrea Yaryura Clark is an emotional narrative of love and resilience. A young couple confronts the start of Argentina’s Dirty War in the 1970s, and their daughter searches for truth twenty years later. 

“A powerful debut about a chapter in history that must be told.” – Janice Y.K. Lee, New York Bestselling Author of The Piano Teacher 

“Vividly rendered… both heartbreaking and race-to-the-end suspenseful.” – Library Journal 

Through November 21, cast your vote for this book or one of the other exciting nominees to help select the 2023 Sioux City Reads title at SiouxCityLibrary.org/siouxcityreads. Copies of each title are available for check out at any Sioux City Public Library location or through the Libby app.  

The winner will be announced this December and will serve as inspiration for events, discussions, and programs throughout the upcoming Sioux City Reads initiative. Visit SiouxCityLibrary.org/siouxcityreads, the Library’s Facebook page, or sign-up for the Library’s e-newsletter at SiouxCityLibrary.org/news to get all the latest updates.