by David Benioff · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432231803
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«Ciudad de ladrones» is the historical fiction novel by David Benioff, published by Seix Barral in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
In the besieged Leningrad of World War II, Lev and Kolya, two young men detained for different reasons, will save their lives if they find a dozen eggs for the wedding cake of a Soviet colonel's daughter. Their search through a city devastated by hunger becomes a story of friendship, ingenuity, and humor.
It is part of the Biblioteca Abierta collection by Seix Barral (volume 1) and was originally published in English as City of Thieves. Winner of the ALA Alex Award in 2009.
A suitable title for fans of historical fiction and war narrative, as well as for reading clubs.
David Friedman, known professionally as David Benioff, is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer. Along with his collaborator D. B. Weiss, he is best known for co-creating Game of Thrones (2011–2019), the HBO adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books, A Song of Ice and Fire. He also wrote 25th Hour (2002), Troy (2004), The Kite Runner (2007), City of Thieves (2008), co-wrote X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), and Gemini Man (2019).
