by John Banville · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420419275
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Set in the 1930s, this novel by John Banville, winner of the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, focuses on the life of Anthony Blunt, a British spy who worked for the Queen of England and the Kremlin. The plot unfolds forty years later, when Victor Maskell, a double agent, is discovered. The novel explores the betrayals and secrets of the human heart, with the narrative mastery and precise style that characterize the author.
William John Banville is an Irish novelist, adapter of dramas, and screenwriter. A former member of Aosdána, he voluntarily relinquished the financial stipend in 2001 to another, more impoverished, writer.
