by Ian Gibson · Editorial Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408007661
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«La berlina de Prim» is the historical novel by Ian Gibson, published by Editorial Planeta in hardback (376 pages, in Spanish).
In September 1873, with the First Republic about to fall, journalist Patrick Boyd travels to Spain to clarify the murder of his friend General Prim, which occurred three years earlier. His investigation starts in Madrid, passes through Seville and France, and returns to Andalusia, while the military coup that will end the republican dream is being prepared.
Winner of the Fernando Lara Novel Prize 2012, it belongs to the Spanish and Ibero-American Authors collection.
It will appeal to fans of historical fiction and the figure of General Prim, as well as followers of the Hispanist Ian Gibson.
Ian Gibson is an Irish author and Hispanist known for his biographies of the poet Antonio Machado, the artist Salvador Dalí, the bibliographer Henry Spencer Ashbee, the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, and particularly his work on the poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, for which he won several awards, including the 1989 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography. His work, La represión nacionalista de Granada en 1936 y la muerte de Federico García Lorca was banned in Spain under Franco.
