by Francisco Gallardo · Algaida Editores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498777727
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«La última noche» is the historical novel by Francisco Gallardo, published by Algaida Editores in hardcover (504 pages, in Spanish).
Sarah Avenzoar, granddaughter of the physician Abu Marwan Avenzoar, recalls in 1195 her childhood in Seville and her life as a doctor in the caliph's harem, amid Almohad and Almoravid intrigues and the secrets of women. A historical novel set in twelfth-century Andalusia, inspired by one of the first women to practice medicine.
The novel won the 5th Ateneo de Sevilla Prize for Historical Fiction and was published in the Algaida Histórica collection.
For readers of historical fiction interested in al-Andalus, medieval medicine and female protagonists.
