by Javier Cercas · Debolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466329378
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«Soldados de Salamina» is the historical novel by Javier Cercas, published by Debolsillo in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
In the final months of the civil war, Rafael Sánchez Mazas, ideologue of the Falange, survives a firing squad and flees into the woods. A Republican soldier finds him and spares his life. Sixty years later, a failed novelist investigates the episode to discover who the soldier was and why he let him escape.
It belongs to the Contemporánea collection. Includes a revision by the author and an epilogue written by him; the novel was originally published in 2001.
Aimed at readers of historical fiction and contemporary Spanish narrative, with an interest in the Civil War and Francoism.
Spanish novelist and essayist, author of Soldiers of Salamis, The Anatomy of a Moment and the Terra Alta trilogy.
