by Sebastià Alzamora · Destino CAT · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497100748
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«La pell i la princesa» is the love and courtly intrigue novel by Sebastià Alzamora, published by Destino CAT in paperback (260 pages, in Catalan).
Set in Prague during the Thirty Years' War, it tells of the love between Puppa and Princess Maria, surrounded by courtly intrigue and power struggles. Rabbi Judah Loew and the Golem take part in a plot with diverse narrative voices, homages to Shakespeare's The Tempest, and a secret about books bound in human skin.
Published on April 1, 2005, winner of the Premi Josep Pla 2005, part of the L'Àncora collection from Destino CAT (no. 178).
For readers of contemporary fiction in Catalan interested in historical fiction set in Central Europe.
Sebastià Alzamora i Martín is a writer, literary critic and cultural manager from Majorca. He is a self-proclaimed member of the poetic group called Imparables ("Unstoppables").
