by Lorenzo Mediano · GRIJALBO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788425341007
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El espíritu del trigo is a historical novel by Lorenzo Mediano that transports the reader to prehistoric times, specifically Mesopotamia in 10000 BC. The story narrates the struggle for survival of a wandering tribe that faces a sudden global warming and the extinction of the large herds of animals that serve as food. In this context, two twins marked by a curse are confronted, while the tribe seeks a new way of life through agriculture and the hope that the spirit of wheat will have mercy on them. The novel explores themes such as power struggles, rivalry, war, solidarity, the desire for improvement and love, offering a vision of the human condition in ancient times.
Lorenzo Mediano is a Spanish physician, writer and wilderness survival instructor. He is the author of several novels such as Los olvidados de Filipinas, La escarcha sobre los hombros, El Secreto de la Diosa and Tras la huella del hombre rojo.
