by Antonio Altarriba · Espasa Calpe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467002546
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«La memoria de la nieve» is the adventure novel by Antonio Altarriba, published by Espasa Calpe in paperback (326 pages, in Spanish).
Abandoned at birth on a snowy street in Moscow, Víctor grows up in a state orphanage believing that snow is his mother and the source of his strength. That resilience takes him to the military academy and the Russian army, where he faces espionage missions while the novel chronicles the transition from the Soviet Union to capitalism.
It belongs to the Narrativa Espasa collection and received the Euskadi Prize for Literature in Spanish in 2003.
For readers of adventure novels with historical background and contemporary Spanish fiction.
Antonio Altarriba Ordóñez is a Spanish essayist, novelist, critic and comics and television writer. He also serves as a professor of French literature at the University of the Basque Country.
