The Heretic: A Novel of the Inquisition by Miguel Delibes, Alfred MacAdam

The Heretic: A Novel of the Inquisition

Miguel Delibes, Alfred MacAdam

504 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical dark slow-paced

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In what may well be the last great novel of one of contemporary world literature's most accomplished authors, Miguel Delibes takes us into the heart of sixteenth-century Spain.At the very moment Martin Luther nails his ninety-five theses to a chur...

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