by Manuel Mujica Láinez · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432210822
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«Bomarzo» is the historical novel by Manuel Mujica Láinez, published by Seix Barral in paperback (605 pages, in Spanish).
Duke Pier Francesco Orsini recalls his life in Renaissance Italy: a hunchbacked aristocrat scorned by his family who tries to shape his destiny amid intrigues, art and marvels. The novel blends historical chronicle with a modern psychological gaze and exuberant prose, evoking the famous park of monsters.
It belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection from Seix Barral and includes a preface by Marcos-Ricardo Barnatán. The novel was originally published in 1962.
A read for those who enjoy historical fiction set in the Renaissance, psychological portraiture and twentieth-century Argentine narrative.
Manuel Mujica Lainez was an Argentine novelist, essayist, translator and art critic.
