by Tariq Ali · Edhasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435016193
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«A la sombra del granado» is the historical novel by Tariq Ali, published by Edhasa in paperback, with 296 pages, in Spanish.
The novel is set in Granada in 1492, after the capitulation of the kingdom, and recounts the persecution suffered by the last Arab communities of Muslim Spain, while showing the richness of the cultural legacy they tried to preserve in the face of repression.
First instalment of Tariq Ali's Islam Quintet series, originally published as Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree. Translation by María Eugenia Ciocchini. Pocket Edhasa collection, no. 119.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the end of al-Andalus and the persecution of Arab communities after the conquest of Granada.
Tariq Ali is a Pakistani-British political activist, writer, journalist, filmmaker, and public intellectual. He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the London Review of Books. He reads Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Exeter College, Oxford.
