Night of Sorros A Novel [Paperback]

A historical novel about the conquistador Cort?s and the Aztec princess Malintz?n, by a stunning (A large-canvas masterpiece....[Sherwood] gives us culture clash in all its realistically burning heat. Topnotch storytelling; hypervivid history.The linguistic and narrative riches of the book enhance its moral complexity: Sherwood has refused to settle for the black-and-white thinking that so often mars this sort of historical fiction.Vividly re-creates the resounding collision between Spanish and Aztec civilizations....A triad of history lesson, adventure saga and love story in one seamless narrative.A tale of love and conquest, full of page-turning situations...worthy of a Garc?a Lorca drama (