by David Ball · Salamandra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478885244
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«El infiel» is the historical novel by David Ball, published by Salamandra in paperback (602 pages, in Spanish).
Historical epic set in the nineteenth century that contrasts the vastness of the Saharan desert and the Tuareg way of life with European colonial expansion. It begins in Paris during the Franco-Prussian War and moves to the Sahara, where two cousins raised together end up opposed by the politics of the era.
Translation by Bernardo Jorge Gorin. Original title: «Empires of Sand».
For those seeking historical adventure fiction with travel settings and a colonial backdrop.
David Wadsworth Ball is an American author whose novels include Empires of Sand (1999), China Run (2002) and Ironfire (2004). His short story, The Scroll, was published in Warriors (2010), and Warriors 2 (2010), anthologies assembled by George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois. The short story Provenance was included in an anthology entitled Rogues, published by Bantam Spectra in 2014.
