by Laurent Gaudé · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478888177
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«El legado del rey Tsongor» is the contemporary fiction novel by Laurent Gaudé, published by Salamandra in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
In the kingdom of Massaba, the dispute of two princes to marry Samilia, daughter of King Tsongor, ignites a war. The dying monarch orders his youngest son to travel to the ends of the kingdom to restore the family's honor and stop the violence, in a story with the intensity of Greek tragedy and African resonances.
Originally published in French as «La Mort du roi Tsongor»; translation by José Antonio Soriano Marco. Won the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens 2002 and the Prix des Libraires 2003.
For adult readers of contemporary fiction seeking an epic story with a backdrop of Greek tragedy and African setting.
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer.
