by Mayra Montero · ALFAGUARA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788420469133
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«Son de almendra» is the historical novel by Mayra Montero, published by Alfaguara in hardcover (288 pages, in Spanish).
In 1957 Cuba, journalist Joaquín investigates the elite's ties to the mafia. His search leads him to a wild-animal keeper and a circus woman with whom he falls in love, amid a climate of corruption and political repression. The novel combines thriller, memory and nostalgia.
Alfaguara's Hispánica collection, published on January 18, 2006.
For readers of historical fiction and intrigue set in pre-revolutionary Cuba, and for those who follow Mayra Montero's narrative.
Mayra Montero is a well-known Cuban-Puerto Rican writer.
