La Librera de Madrid / The Bookseller in Madrid
La Librera de Madrid / The Bookseller in Madrid
Binding: QUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
YearMonthDay of Publication: 20240716
Standardized Book Category: Historical - 20th Century - World War II & Holocaust
Language:
Spanish
Page Count:
00384
Publisher Marketing:
Vuelve uno de los autores españoles más leídos internacionalmente.
400.000 ejemplares vendidos. Best seller del USA TODAY. Traducido en quince países.
UNA LIBRERA QUE DEBE HUIR DEL FASCISMO.
UNA CIUDAD A PUNTO DE CAMBIAR PARA SIEMPRE.
UN HOMENAJE A LOS LIBROS Y A SU CAPACIDAD PARA SALVARNOS.
Madrid, 1934. Soplan vientos de cambio en la España de la Segunda República cuando Bárbara, una joven alemana que ha conseguido huir de Berlín tras la victoria del partido nazi en las elecciones, abre una pequeña librería.
400,000 copies sold. On USA TODAY's bestseller list. Translated in fifteen countries.
A BOOKSELLER ON THE RUN FROM FASCISM.
A CITY ABOUT TO CHANGE FOREVER.
AN HOMAGE TO BOOKS AND THEIR ABILITY TO SAVE US.
Madrid, 1934. The winds of change are blowing in the Spain of the Second Republic when Bárbara, a young German woman who fled Berlin after the Nazi Party victory, opens a small bookstore. The shop becomes a haven for those dreaming of a free and more hopeful future, but the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War threatens to destroy everything Bárbara has built. Her love of books and for a young Republican soldier keep her bound to a country entering a spiral of terror she knows all too well, forcing her to fight for her life once more. A passionate and historically accurate novel by one of Spain's most translated and widely read authors. An inspiring story of hope amid intolerance. And, above all, a tribute to the power of literature. BOOKS WILL ALWAYS BE OUR REFUGE.
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