by Martí Gironell · Suma De Letras · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483652282
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«El arqueólogo» is the historical novel by Martí Gironell, published by Suma De Letras in hardback (424 pages, in Spanish).
In 1910, the monk Bonaventura Ubach travels from Montserrat to the Holy Land and Mesopotamia to gather pieces destined for the monastery's future biblical museum and to contrast the Holy Scriptures with their real settings. The expedition becomes an odyssey in which he must navigate desert storms, plagues, bandits, sects, cruel sheikhs, corrupt armies and tomb raiders, while pursuing the dream of illustrating a Catalan edition of the Bible.
Novel based on the historical figure Bonaventura Ubach, creator of the so-called Bible of Montserrat and of the Museum of the Biblical Orient, founded in 1911.
For readers of historical fiction and adventures featuring real characters.
