RED SMOKING MIRROR (edición en inglés) de NICK HUNT
- RED SMOKING MIRROR (edición en inglés)
- NICK HUNT
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 9781800753228
- Editorial: Swift Press
Overview
xe2x80x98Withxc2xa0Red Smoking Mirror, Nick Hunt has created the love child of JG Ballard and Ursula K Le Guinxe2x80x99 - Joanna Pocock, author ofxc2xa0SurrenderThe year is 1521 in the Mexica city of Tenochtitlan. Twenty-nine years earlier, Islamic Spain never fell to the Christians, and Andalus launched a voyage of discovery to the New Maghreb.For two decades the Jewish merchant Eli Ben Abram, who led the first ships across the sea, has maintained a delicate peace in the Moorish enclave of Moctezumaxe2x80x99s breathtaking capital, assisted by his Nahua wife Malinala. But the emperor has been acting strangely, sacrifices are increasing at the temples, a mysterious sickness is spreading through the city, and there are rumours of a hostile army crossing the seaxe2x80xa6A bravura reimagining of an alternate history,xc2xa0Red Smoking Mirrorxc2xa0is a richly written novel of love and fate, of how cultures co-operate and clash, and of how individuals can shape and are shaped by the times they live through.
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