The Fountains of Silence

Author(s): Ruta Sepetys

Teen Fiction

From carnegie medal winning author Ruta Sepetys. Madrid, 1957. Tourists and foreign businessmen flood into Spain under the welcoming guise of sunshine and wine while Spanish citizens are gripped by a dark secret. Daniel Matheson, the son of an oil tycoon, hopes to connect with the country of his mother's birth through the lens of his camera. Photography -and fate - introduce him to Ana, a hotel maid, whose family is suffering under the fascist dictatorship of General Franco. Daniel and Ana's lives and hearts collide as they unite to uncover the hidden darkness within the city - a darkness that could engulf them all . . . Master storyteller Ruta Sepetys once again shines light into one of history's darkest corners in this epic, heart-wrenching novel about identity, unforgettable love and the hidden violence of silence.

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A haunting and romantic novel set in post-war Spain by Carnegie Medal winning author of Salt to the Sea.

General Fields

  • : 9780241422236
  • : Penguin Books, Limited
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.656
  • : October 2019
  • : 4.2 Centimeters X 15.6 Centimeters X 23.2 Centimeters
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ruta Sepetys
  • : 32
  • : 813.6
  • : 1
  • : Paperback