Cover of Muerte subita
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Muerte subita

by Alvaro Enrigue (2016)

About this book

A 1599 Roman tennis match between the Italian painter Caravaggio and the Spanish poet Quevedo represents the way the world changed in their times, in a novel that goes from the execution of Anne Boleyn to Mexico after the conquest.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMuerte subita Lead Character

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