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Small hard cover with dust jacket
Very good condition
This novel is set in Francoist Spain. The story revolves around a Civil Guard officer's attempt to lure a notorious exiled guerilla fighter back across the border from France. The novel is inspired by the death of the anarchist Quico Sabaté.
The book delves into themes of loyalty, justice, and the complexities of human conscience, blending elements of thriller, romance, and comedy. It was adapted into a Hollywood film titled "Behold a Pale Horse" in 1964, directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, and Omar Sharif.
If you're interested in a story that combines political intrigue with personal drama, this novel might be a great read for you.
