by Rupert Thomson · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420699394
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«Secretos» is the historical intrigue novel by Rupert Thomson, published by Alianza Editorial in hardback (360 pages, in Spanish).
In late 17th-century Florence, the Sicilian sculptor Gaetano Zummo arrives invited to the Medici court. Grand Duke Cosimo III commissions him to sculpt a wax Venus. Fascinated by the enigmatic Faustina, Gaetano ignores that her secrets put his life in danger. Based on the real life of the sculptor, the novel blends mystery, love and intrigue.
This novel is based on the life of the sculptor Gaetano Zummo. The Spanish translation is by Catalina Martínez Muñoz. It belongs to the Alianza Literaria (AL) collection.
For readers of historical fiction and mystery interested in Baroque art and 17th-century Europe.
Rupert Thomson, FRSL is an English writer. He is the author of thirteen critically acclaimed novels and an award-winning memoir. He has lived in many cities around the world, including Athens, Berlin, New York, Sydney, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Rome, Barcelona and London. He has contributed to the Financial Times, The Guardian, the London Review of Books, Granta and The Independent.
