by Antonio Gala · El Mundo. Madrid · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481303827
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«El manuscrito carmesí» is the historical novel by Antonio Gala, published by El Mundo. Madrid, paperback (in Spanish).
Boabdil, last Nasrid king of Granada, recounts his life in the first person: childhood, affections and family quarrels, and the weight of ruling a kingdom in decline. Between the court of the Alhambra and the advance of the Catholic Monarchs, his memoirs become an intimate testimony to the fall of Islamic Spain.
Complete work in two volumes, with a prologue by Manolo Sanlúcar. Winner of the Planeta Prize in 1990.
Work for readers of historical fiction interested in the end of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada and in 15th-century Spain.
Antonio Gala Velasco was a Spanish poet, playwright, novelist, and writer.
