Libros de Cristina Sánchez-andrade (2 libros)

Siglo XIII. La Reconquista está en pleno auge. Una plaga de langostas asola Castilla y una mujer, ante los primeros dolores del parto, detiene su caballo en los inhóspitos páramos de Toledo. Antes de dar a luz, hace algo extraño: entierra sus hermosos esc

The old woman Lucha is about to be killed by her husband before the astonished gaze of her granddaughter. The origin of the rancor accumulated for decades dates back to the early morning of January 2, 1921. The young Lucha experienced the shipwreck of the steamship Santa Isabel at the mouth of the Arousa estuary, off the island of Sálvora. While the men celebrated the arrival of the new year, the women faced alone the rescue of the castaways by throwing themselves into the sea with their dornas. They were considered heroines, but there were also rumors about not-so-epic behaviors, in which...