The Frost on His Shoulders

by Lorenzo Mediano and Lisa Dillman

Book Overview

Fuses a traditional rural folk tale with the kind of political allegory popular around the time of the Spanish Civil War . . . A satisfying twist" (The Wall Street Journal).

In 1930s Spain, in an isolated valley of the Pyrenees, an aging teacher reconstructs a bloody and tragic event that seemed destined to remain forever hidden behind a wall of silence. He alone can penetrate appearances and grasp the iron laws determining...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609450728
• ISBN13: 9781609450724
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher