by Jesús Fernández Santos · Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432055522
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«Jaque a la dama» is the novel by Jesús Fernández Santos, published by Planeta in hardback (245 pages, in Spanish).
Set during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, it tells the story of Marta, a young woman from a Jewish family who grows up in a provincial city. Her experiences as a nurse, her relationships with Pablo and Mario, and the influence of her brother confront her with war, loss, and the construction of her own identity.
Published in 1982, it won the Planeta Prize that year. First edition in the Autores españoles e hispanoamericanos collection, published in Barcelona.
For readers of historical fiction and 20th-century Spanish narrative, interested in the Civil War.
