by Yaşar Kemal · SUMA DE LETRAS: PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466301619
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«La Sombra del Halcón» is the novel by Yaşar Kemal published by Suma de Letras: Punto de Lectura in hardback (832 pages, in Spanish).
After killing Ali Safa bey, Memed, badly wounded, takes refuge in the mountains; the peasants grow restless and the landowners are afraid. Captain Faruk pursues the bandit, whom the humble protect, but no one admits to having seen the Hawk. The novel brings together legends and mythical figures from a land rich in traditions.
The work is the third instalment of the «İnce Memed» saga; the original title, «İnce Memed III», was published in 1984.
The work will appeal to readers of contemporary fiction, Turkish literature and modern classics, as well as those wishing to complete the «İnce Memed» saga.
Yaşar Kemal was a leading Turkish writer of Kurdish descent, who wrote in Turkish and a human rights activist. He received 38 awards during his lifetime and had been a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature on the strength of his 1955 novel Memed, My Hawk.
