![]() ![]() ![]() "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. In despair, he embarks on a plan to unite the two warring faiths - and the two halves of his identity.A breath-taking epic of good and evil, of love and hate, of dreams dashed and hopes regained, Ildefonso Falcones' story of the Arab-Christian conflict brims with historical detail and unforgettable characters and reflects the author's celebrated passion for rich historical detail and his flair for story-telling. Then news reaches Hernando that Fatima has been murdered. The Hand of Fatima ebook By Ildefonso Falcones Read a Sample Format ebook ISBN 9780552776462 Author Ildefonso Falcones Publisher Transworld Release 17 March 2011 Share Subjects Fiction Historical Fiction Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive. ![]() ![]() But his stepfather accuses Hernando of Christian sympathies and condemns him to slavery. When Hernando meets Fatima, a beautiful girl with black eyes, she becomes the love of his life. Despised by the townsfolk and by his own stepfather for his 'tainted' heritage, he is banished to live in the stables and becomes an expert muleteer. Caught in the conflict is young Hernando, the son of an Arab woman who was raped by a Christian priest. by Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra Hardcover Januby Ildefonso Falcones De Sierra (Author) 358 ratings Hardcover 46.66 6 Used from 12.32 1 New from 46.66 1 Collectible from 172.00 Paperback 17.11 13 Used from 2.50 8 New from 13. After years of Christian oppression, the Moors take arms against their masters and daub the white houses of Sierra Nevada with the blood of their victims. Snared between two cultures and two loves, one man is forced to choose.1564, the Kingdom of Granada. ![]()
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