by Arturo Pérez-Reverte · Points · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782757808047
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«Le peintre de batailles» is the novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, published by Points in paperback (269 pages, in French).
Faulques, a war photographer withdrawn from the world, lives in a tower by the Mediterranean and paints a large circular mural. The arrival of Ivo Markovic, a Croatian ex-combatant he photographed years earlier, breaks his seclusion: Markovic comes to claim an outstanding debt. The novel reflects on war and the wounds it leaves on those who lived through it.
Originally published in 2006 as «El pintor de batallas», in a French translation by François Maspero. Number 1877 in the Points Roman collection.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in war, painting, and philosophical reflection.
Spanish journalist, former war reporter and novelist, author of the Captain Alatriste saga and novels such as The Flanders Panel and The Club Dumas.
