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Escritora de novela histórica. La hija de la novicia (Plaza & Janés, 2024), Un elefante bajo el parasol blanco (Plaza & Janés, 2022), Esa nube tiene forma de oveja (Letrame, 2019), Cuando la luna brille (Tandaia, 2016). ...more

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6 libros para adentrarnos en el mundo medieval

La Edad Media está de moda.

En los últimos años, el interés por el mundo medieval no ha dejado de crecer. A las novelas históricas ambientadas en la Edad Media se suman ensayos, libros de divulgación, traducciones y recuperaciones de textos medievales que nos permiten acercarnos a una época fascinante y mucho más compleja (¡menos oscura!) de lo que solemos imaginar.

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El Kremlin de azúcar

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