Dark Constellations (Spanish: Las constelaciones oscuras) is a novel by the Argentinian author Pola Oloixarac, published in 2015 by Random House.
The second part follows a narrative describing the conception, birth, and childhood of a boy named Cassio Liberman Brandao da Silva in the 1980s.
Finally, the story advances to the 2020s and describes Cassio's work with a legendary hacker Max Lambard, culminating in their collaboration with a biologist to create a system that uses DNA to monitor in real-time the movement of every individual on the planet.
[1][2][3][4] The novel crosses together cyberpunk sci-fi with ecofiction and blurs the line between science and the supernatural.
The term 'dark constellations' refers to the darkness between the stars, the shapes formed by negative space.