by Lourdes Ortiz · Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408016229
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«La fuente de la vida» is the novel by Lourdes Ortiz, published by Planeta in hardcover (292 pages, in Spanish).
Two men of very different standing seek two fascinating and unattainable women; their longing drags them into a drama that endangers their lives. In the background, the reality of a country under a communist regime and the harshness of the Third World, with the kidnapping of children for illegal adoptions and organ trafficking as the plot thread.
Finalist for the Planeta Prize 1995, it belongs to the Spanish and Latin American Authors Collection; the first edition ran to 60,000 copies.
Lourdes Ortiz is a Spanish writer of novels, plays, poems and essays. She has worked for several different newspapers and magazines, including El País, El Mundo, and Diario 16, mainly focusing on social and political topics.
