by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán · Editorial Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408025054
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«O César o nada» is the historical fiction novel by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, published by Editorial Planeta in paperback (380 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative follows the Borgias, from Alexander VI, Cesare and Lucrezia to Francis Borgia, Duke of Gandía and General of the Jesuits. The novel portrays ambition and the struggle for power in Renaissance Italy, with the family at the center of the tension between humanism and conservative reaction.
It was published on April 23, 1998 in the Autores Españoles e Iberoamericanos collection. The title pays homage to Baroja, author of César o nada, on the centenary of 98.
Suitable for readers interested in the Italian Renaissance and in the narrative of Manuel Vázquez Montalbán.
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán was a prolific Spanish writer from Barcelona: journalist, novelist, poet, essayist, anthologue, prologist, humorist, critic and political prisoner as well as a gastronome and an FC Barcelona supporter.
