by Gisbert Haefs · El País · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498152395
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«Alejandro Magno» is volume I of the historical novel by Gisbert Haefs, published by El País in hardcover (512 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows the early years of Alexander the Great and his rise to power, with intrigues, challenges and strategies in the world of ancient Greece. Gisbert Haefs portrays how the young prince became a legend; among the episodes of the narrative is the legend of the Gordian knot and the promise to conquer Asia.
First volume of the «Alexander» series; published in December 2005; translation from German by José Antonio Alemany; original work: «Alexander, der Roman der Einigung Griechenlands».
For readers of historical fiction interested in the figure of Alexander the Great and the world of Antiquity.
Gisbert Haefs is a German writer in several genres and translator. He has written historical novels such as Alexander, won both the Deutscher Science Fiction Preis and Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis in science fiction, and placed at the Deutscher Krimi Preis for crime fiction. As a translator he worked on a much criticized effort at translating works of Jorge Luis Borges into German.
