The Horseman's Song

Spain, summer 1937, the civil war rages. A Wehrmacht officer assigned to Franco's Spanish Foreign Legion investigates the murder of the poet Frederico Garcia Lorca, as does his opponent, an American member of the International Brigades.

Informationen zum Autor Ben Pastor, born in Italy, lived for thirty years in the United States, working as a university professor in Vermont and has since returned to her native country. She is the author of other novels including The Water Thief and The Fire Waker (set in Roman times and published to high acclaim in the US by St. Martin's Press), and is considered one of the most talented writers in the field of historical fiction. In 2008 she won the prestigious Premio Zaragoza for best historical fiction. She writes in English. Klappentext The sixth Martin Bora adventure goes back to the earliest point on the chronology yet. Bora investigates the death of a much-loved radical poet on the sun-blasted sierras of the Spanish Civil War. Zusammenfassung Spain, summer 1937, the civil war rages. A Wehrmacht officer assigned to Franco's Spanish Foreign Legion investigates the murder of the poet Frederico Garcia Lorca, as does his opponent, an American member of the International Brigades.

Klappentext

The sixth Martin Bora adventure goes back to the earliest point on the chronology yet. Bora investigates the death of a much-loved radical poet on the sun-blasted sierras of the Spanish Civil War.

Zusammenfassung
Spain, summer 1937, the civil war rages. A Wehrmacht officer assigned to Franco's Spanish Foreign Legion investigates the murder of the poet Frederico Garcia Lorca, as does his opponent, an American member of the International Brigades.