by Jesús Maeso de la Torre · QUINTETO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495971210
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«Al-Gazal, el viajero de los dos orientes» is the historical novel by Jesús Maeso de la Torre, published by Quinteto in paperback (624 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative follows Yahía ben al-Hakam, known as Al-Gazal, a figure of al-Andalus: poet, soldier, scientist, Kabbalist and ambassador of Abd al-Rahman II. It includes his mission in Byzantium, the defence of Seville against the Vikings and his journey to Scandinavia, before his exile from Córdoba.
The work belongs to the Quinteto collection (number 40) and was published in 2002.
For readers of historical fiction interested in al-Andalus and little-known figures of the Middle Ages.
