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La mano de Fátima

Ildefonso Falcones

Start date: January 10, 2017

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May 01, 2017 Paloma rated it really liked it

Shelves: reviewed-reseñados, novela-histórica-historical-novel, borrowed, literatura-espa-ola, reading-challenge-2017, 2017-popsugar-reading-challenge

Muerte es esperanza larga.

¡Qué aventura ha resultado este libro! Extraordinaria, triste, a veces desesperante... No sé, he tenido sentimientos encontrados a lo largo de los cuatro meses que me tomó terminarlo. ¡Cuatro meses! Y es que no es tarea fácil, con más de 900 hojas que relatan la historia de Hernando Ruiz, Ibn Hamid, morisco, cristiano nuevo y por siempre defensor de la verdadera fe, iniciando en 1560 y tantos y concluyendo ya por ahí de 1612.

Falcones se destaca por reconstruir diver ...more

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Jun 14, 2016 M. Malmierca rated it liked it

Shelves: bestseller

Peor que La catedral del mar. Para amantes de los bestseller.

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Apr 06, 2018 Satrina T rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: historical-fiction, 2018

I started reading this book the first days of this year but I didn't even made it over the first hundred pages when I dropped it because the cruelty was too much. Last week I picked the book and started all over again. I'm glad I did because it was a really good book although I didn't like it as much as La Catedral del Mar.

Favorite character: Hamid for all the support and love he gave Hernando.
Least favorite character: Obviously Brahim and Ubaid were candidates for this spot for all their cruelt ...more

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