by Gilbert Sinoué · FisicalBook · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783426610206
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«Der blaue Stein» is the historical novel by Gilbert Sinoué in paperback (527 pages, in German).
The year is 1487. Shortly before Columbus sets sail for America, a rabbi, a sheikh and a Franciscan monk travel through Spain on the trail of the blue stone, a sapphire tablet containing the answers to humanity's great questions. The Inquisition is hot on their heels, and the three wise men confront the Grand Inquisitor over the secret.
This 1998 German edition translates the French original «Le Livre de saphir»; the translation is by Ralf Stamm. Winner of the Prix des Libraires.
Recommended for those seeking historical fiction with intrigue, mysticism and persecution in fifteenth-century Spain.
Gilbert Sinoué is a classically trained guitarist and author who has lived in France since the age of 19. He has won major French literary awards for his books, which are written in French. Many of his historical novels have become bestsellers.
