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by Marcos Aguinis · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · tapa blanda · 688 pages
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La gesta del marrano es una novela histórica de Marcos Aguinis que narra la saga de la familia Maldonado da Silva en el Nuevo Mundo. Francisco Maldonado da Silva, nacido en Tucumán en 1592, se convierte en el primer médico diplomado de Chile. Sin embargo, su espíritu rebelde lo lleva a defender sus convicciones y a quitarse la máscara de judío converso al cristianismo, desafiando a la Inquisición. La novela es un himno a la libertad y una denuncia contra la discriminación étnica e ideológica, recreando la sociedad colonial de América.

Marcos Aguinis is an Argentine writer. Trained in medical studies, music and psychoanalysis, his work and his thoughts are focused on the notions of independence, democracy and rejection of authoritarianism. He is a proponent of political liberalism, and participates in seminars and conferences from the Freedom Foundation organized by Mario Vargas Llosa. He is the father of business professor, researcher, and author Herman Aguinis.