by Sarah Dunant · Seix Barral · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432296925
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«La cortesana» is the historical novel by Sarah Dunant, published by Seix Barral in hardcover (448 pages, in Spanish).
In 1527, the courtesan Fiammetta and the dwarf Bucino flee the sack of Rome for Venice. In the city of excess, seduction is their art of survival, but prosperity threatens their partnership. Sarah Dunant recreates the golden age of courtesans in a story of desire, betrayal, religion, and greed.
Original title: In the Company of the Courtesan. Translation by Francisco Lacruz. First edition at Seix Barral, Barcelona, 2007.
For those seeking historical fiction about the Italian Renaissance and sixteenth-century Venetian society.
Sarah Dunant is a British novelist, journalist, broadcaster, and critic.
