by Peter Carter · SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434817630
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«Sangre en las murallas» is the historical young adult novel by Peter Carter, published by SM in paperback (243 pages, in Spanish).
Stefan and Timur, two teenagers from opposing cultures, are the protagonists of this story set during the siege of Vienna in 1683. While Kara the Black, commander of the Ottoman Turks, faces the Christian forces of Austria, war drags the boys to the final battle at the edge of the Vienna woods.
It is number 61 in the Gran Angular collection. Published in 1986, the work has the original title Children of the Book and was awarded the Observer Teenage Fiction Prize in 1983.
Aimed at young adult readers, interested in history and adventure novels.
Peter Carter was a British writer of children's books, primarily historical novels. He won several awards: the Guardian Prize, two Young Observer Prizes, and the German Preis der Leseratten. His books were shortlisted for many more prizes, and were translated into at least six languages, from Japanese to Portuguese.
