by Javier Puerto · El Aleph Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476695128
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«El hijo del centauro» is the historical novel by Javier Puerto, published by El Aleph Editores in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
The novel narrates the rise of Juan Garci Nadie, born of a centaur hunter and a prostitute, to become a distiller and alchemist in the service of Philip II. Set in Spain in the second half of the 16th century, it combines personal adventure with alchemical knowledge and court life.
Twelfth title in the Historical Novel collection; first edition 2001, published in Barcelona.
For readers interested in Spanish historical fiction and the reign of Philip II.
