by Manuel Enríquez Turiño · Enriquez Turiño, Manuel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788461357000
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«Caminos del oro blanco» is the historical novel by Manuel Enríquez Turiño, self-published in 2009 in paperback (252 pages, in Spanish).
The story is set in Spain at the end of the 13th century. Martín, a young minstrel, is imprisoned by the Inquisition accused of witchcraft; in the dungeon of the Bishopric of Ávila he meets a priest linked to the Crown. A group of common people mobilizes to thwart a conspiracy directed against the Castilian Crown.
The author, who lost his sight while studying Veterinary Medicine, finished his degree and practiced for four years. The work received the 2nd Tiflos Prize 2008 and was published with a cultural grant from ONCE.
May appeal to readers of historical fiction and those seeking Spanish fiction set in the Middle Ages.
