by Olalla García · Espasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467031577
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«El jardín de Hipatia» is the historical novel by Olalla García, published by Espasa in paperback (496 pages, in Spanish).
In AD 413, Athanasius of Cyrene, a knight and officer from a war-ravaged province, lands in Alexandria intending to study at the academy of the philosopher Hypatia. He soon discovers that the city, famed for its luxury and learning, is also a stage for power struggles, cruelty, and ambition.
Published in 2009, it is the first installment in the Espasa Narrativa collection.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction interested in late antiquity and fifth-century Alexandria.
