by Owen Sheers · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420472935
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«Resistencia» is Owen Sheers's historical suspense novel, published by Alfaguara in paperback (400 pages, in Spanish).
Alternate history in 1944: Germany occupies Britain after the Normandy landings fail and Stalingrad falls. In a Welsh village, women watch their husbands disappear and must tend the farms while a German patrol arrives in the valley with a secret mission. The novel explores patriotism, fear, and decency.
It is Owen Sheers's first novel, originally published as «Resistance» and translated into eight languages; the Spanish edition belongs to the Literaturas collection.
For readers of historical fiction and military alternate histories interested in a human perspective on the Nazi occupation.
Owen Sheers is a Welsh poet, author, playwright and television presenter. He was the first writer-in-residence to be appointed by any national rugby union team.
