

El hombre que amaba a los perros
Book • 2009
The Man Who Loved Dogs is a novel that intertwines the lives of three characters: Iván, a frustrated Cuban writer; Leon Trotsky, the exiled Russian revolutionary; and Ramón Mercader, the Spanish communist who assassinated Trotsky in Mexico.
The novel explores themes of political disillusionment, betrayal, and the search for meaning in a world marked by violence and ideological conflict.
Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Padura crafts a gripping narrative that spans decades and continents, offering a profound reflection on the human cost of history.
The novel explores themes of political disillusionment, betrayal, and the search for meaning in a world marked by violence and ideological conflict.
Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Padura crafts a gripping narrative that spans decades and continents, offering a profound reflection on the human cost of history.
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