by Xaro Cortés · V-1541-2015 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788494414701
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«Amargo triunfo» is the historical novel by Xaro Cortés, published in paperback (475 pages, in Spanish).
Under the glow of a star, two children are born, one Christian and one Muslim; for some it is the sign of the Messenger of Allah and for the Church, a diabolical sign. In the taifa kingdoms of the 11th century, the death of the last Custodian of an Umayyad treasure forces his young widow to seek the next guardian, on a journey through the Spain of El Cid.
The work won the Juan Valera Prize for Historical Novel in 2013. Xaro Cortés was born in Ontinyent (Valencia) and is also an author of crime fiction.
For readers of historical and adventure novels set in 11th-century Spain.
