by Gary Jennings · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408039983
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«Azteca» is the historical novel by Gary Jennings, published by Booket in paperback (866 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Mixtli, a Mexica born poor who rises to become a scribe, warrior, merchant, and explorer. Through his eyes, ceremonial life, the Flower Wars, the splendour of Tenochtitlan, and the sacrifices are recreated, until the arrival of Hernán Cortés, which transforms his world.
The subtitle of this edition is «La vida, el amor y el martirio de un azteca de los tiempos de la conquista».
For those interested in historical fiction set in pre-Hispanic Mexico, Mexica culture, and the arrival of the Spanish.
Gary Jennings was an American author who wrote children's and adult novels. In 1980, after the successful novel Aztec, he specialized in writing adult historical fiction novels.
