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The Hand of Fatima Ildefonso Falcones

The Hand of Fatima By Ildefonso Falcones

The Hand of Fatima by Ildefonso Falcones


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Summary

After years of Christian oppression, the Moors take arms and daub the white houses of Sierra Nevada with the blood of their victims.
Amidst the conflict is young Hernando , the son of an Arab woman and the Christian priest who raped her.

The Hand of Fatima Summary

The Hand of Fatima by Ildefonso Falcones

Snared between two cultures and two loves, one man is forced to choose...

1564, the Kingdom of Granada. After years of Christian oppression, the Moors take arms and daub the white houses of Sierra Nevada with the blood of their victims.
Amidst the conflict is young Hernando , the son of an Arab woman and the Christian priest who raped her. He is despised and regularly beaten by his own step-father for his 'tainted' heritage.
Fuelled with the love of the beautiful Fatima, Hernando hatches a plan to unite the two warring faiths - and the two halves of his identity...

About Ildefonso Falcones

Ildefonso Falcones' first novel, Cathedral of the Sea became a publishing legend with over a million copies sold in Spain alone. It has since been published in over forty countries, becoming a European bestseller. In his latest blockbuster, The Hand of Fatima, Falcones is marking the four hundredth anniversary of the expulsion of the Moors from 17th Century Spain. Falcones is a practising lawyer in Barcelona where he lives with his wife and four sons

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GOR003492511
9780552776479
0552776475
The Hand of Fatima by Ildefonso Falcones
Used - Good
Paperback
Transworld Publishers Ltd
20110929
976
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