by Luis Cerezo · Contraluz Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788418945663
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«El cocinero» is the historical novel by Luis Cerezo, published by Contraluz Editorial in hardback (520 pages, in Spanish).
In sixteenth-century Spain, Alvar de Mondragón, a boy with prodigious memory and culinary talent, survives as a rogue and fugitive. His path leads him to a monastery, to the dungeons of the Inquisition, and to the discovery of alchemy, in an adventure of intrigues, magical recipes, and conspiracies.
Work awarded the Ciudad de Alcalá prize for narrative; edition published in 2023.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction and for those who enjoyed «El perfume».
