by Agnes Imhoff · Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788435061605
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«El libro prohibido de Córdoba» is the historical novel by Agnes Imhoff, published by Edhasa in hardback (640 pages, in Spanish).
In the year 979, in the kingdom of al-Mansur, the slave Ática witnesses the burning of the «Libro de la esmeralda», a heretical work that transforms whoever reads it. Fascinated, she decides to seek the last copy while Amr and Safwan, unknown to her, pursue its secret. Their paths cross between Córdoba and Baghdad.
Translation by Isabel de Miguel. Part of the Narrativas Históricas collection. Originally published in German as «Das Buch des Smaragds» (2006).
For readers of historical fiction who enjoy plots of pursuit, mystery, and journeys through the medieval Islamic world.
