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| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premio Planeta | 2019 | Winner |
About This Book
The first volume of a trilogy, a crime novel following a Mossos d'Esquadra detective investigating a brutal murder in the Terra Alta region of Catalonia, exploring the legacy of the Spanish Civil War through a contemporary thriller.
About the Author
Javier Cercas is a Spanish novelist and journalist born in 1962 in Ibahernando, Cáceres. He is one of Spain's most celebrated and internationally recognized contemporary novelists, known for metafictional novels that blur the boundaries between history, journalism, and fiction. He is a professor of Spanish literature at the University of Girona. Read more →
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