by Ildefonso Falcones · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499893747
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«La mano de Fátima» is the historical novel by Ildefonso Falcones, published by Debolsillo in paperback (960 pages, in Spanish).
In 1568, the Morisco rebellion breaks out in the Alpujarras. Hernando, son of a Morisca woman and a Christian priest, is rejected by both sides. In the conflict he meets Fátima and, after the revolt's defeat, is forced to live in Córdoba, where he defies the laws to restore dignity to his culture and religion.
It is Ildefonso Falcones's second novel; it belongs to Debolsillo's Best Seller collection and was awarded the Roma Prize 2010.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction, particularly those who have enjoyed «La catedral del mar».
Barcelona lawyer and novelist, author of Cathedral of the Sea and The Heirs of the Earth, major Spanish-language historical-fiction hits.
