Antonio MuÃ±oz Molina,Edith Grossman
From the author of Sepharad comes an internationally best-selling novel set against the tumultuous events that led to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.,October 1936. Spanish architect Ignacio Abel arrives at Penn Station, the final stop on his journey from war-torn Madrid, where he has left behind his wife and children, abandoning them to uncertainty. Crossing the fragile borders of Europe, he reflects on months of fratricidal conflict in his embattled country, his own transformation from a bricklayerâ€™s son to a respected bourgeois husband and professional, and the all-consuming love affair with an American woman that forever alters his life.,Winner of the 2012 Prix MÃ©diterranÃ©e Ã‰tranger and hailed as a masterpiece, In the Night of Time is a sweeping, grand novel and an indelible portrait of a shattered society, written by one of Spainâ€™s most important contemporary novelists.
Fiction,Historical,Historical Fiction,Cultural,Spain,European Literature,Spanish Literature,Novels,War,Literary Fiction,Literature,Civil War,Spanish Civil War,Contemporary
In the Night of Time