by Orson Scott Card · BOLSILLO BYBLOS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466623285
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«La Sombra de Ender» is the science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Bolsillo Byblos in paperback (566 pages, in Spanish).
Parallel novel to «El juego de Ender» that follows Bean, an orphan from Amsterdam recruited to Battle School. With prodigious intelligence obtained through genetic manipulation, Bean becomes lieutenant, friend and rival of Ender Wiggin, and discovers the background that Ender himself never comes to know.
Fourth installment of the Ender saga; original title: «Ender's Shadow». Translation by Rafael Marín Trechera.
For science fiction readers and for those who have already read «El juego de Ender» and want to know Bean's version.
Orson Scott Card is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy Award-winning series The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987–2003). Card's fiction often features characters with exceptional gifts who make difficult choices with high stakes. Card has also written political, religious, and social commentary in his columns and other writing; he has provoked controversy and criticism for his public opposition to homosexuality.
