
by Mayte Uceda · Booket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788408298564
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Las Palmas, 1918. Marcela Riverol and her family struggle to survive hunger while the First World War blocks the Canary Islands. When Hans Berger, a German Navy lieutenant, is rescued wounded and brought to the Riverol home, an unbreakable bond forms between him and Marcela that will challenge time and war. With the help of Herminia, an elderly woman with a mysterious past, this love story transcends oceans and decades. This epic novel chronicles the blockade suffered by the Canary Islands during the Great War and the tragic sinking of the Valbanera, the greatest Spanish naval disaster in peacetime. A moving work that explores how love can overcome oblivion and the most adverse circumstances of the first half of the 20th century.