by Erik Larson · Editorial Ariel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434470439
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«En el jardín de las bestias» is Erik Larson's historical essay on Nazi Berlin, published by Ariel in paperback (512 pages, in Spanish).
William E. Dodd, a history professor, is appointed US ambassador to Germany in 1933 and settles in Berlin with his family. His daughter Martha, young and flirtatious, is fascinated by the Nazi elite; her father is slow to grasp the threat. Larson portrays a city caught between glamour, fear, and impending violence.
Translation by Ana Herrera Ferrer; original title: In the Garden of Beasts. Published in Barcelona in 2012.
For readers of the history of Nazism and 1930s Germany seeking a documented narrative with the pace of a political thriller.
Erik Larson is an American journalist and author of mostly historical nonfiction books. His books include Isaac's Storm (1999), The Devil in the White City (2003), In the Garden of Beasts (2011), and Dead Wake (2015). The Devil in the White City won the 2004 Edgar Award in the Best Fact Crime category, among other awards.
