by Louis De Bernières · Grijalbo Mondadori · tapa dura · ISBN 9788425340147
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«Pájaros sin alas» is a historical novel by Louis De Bernières, published by Grijalbo Mondadori in hardback (672 pages, in Spanish).
In a coastal town of Anatolia, at the beginning of the 20th century, Christians, Muslims and Armenians live in harmony until war and nationalism sow discord. The novel follows separated families and lovers as the new republican regime transforms the country, though there is still room for unconditional love.
The Spanish edition, published in April 2006, belongs to Grijalbo Mondadori's Ficción collection.
For readers of historical and literary fiction interested in the last years of the Ottoman Empire and the birth of modern Turkey.
Louis de Bernières is an English novelist. He is known for his 1994 historical war novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin. In 1993 de Bernières was selected as one of the "20 Best of Young British Novelists", part of a promotion in Granta magazine. Captain Corelli's Mandolin was published in the following year, winning the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book. It was also shortlisted for the 1994 Sunday Express Book of the Year. It has been translated into at least 11 languages and is an international best-seller.
