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Soldiers of Salamis
First edition
Author
Javier Cercas
Original title
Soldados de Salamina
Translator
Anne McLean
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
Set in
Spain
Publisher
Tusquets (Spain), Bloomsbury Publishing (US)
Publication date
2001
Published in English
2003
Media type
Print
Pages
209 pp
Awards
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for 2004
ISBN
978-8-4831-0161-2
OCLC
46658419
Dewey Decimal
863.64
LC Class
PQ6653.E62
Soldiers of Salamis (Spanish: Soldados de Salamina) is a novel about the Spanish Civil War published in 2001 by Spanish author Javier Cercas. It is composed in a mixture of fact and fiction, which is something of a speciality of the author.[1]
The book was acclaimed by critics in Spain and was top of the best-seller book list there for many months. A film adaptation Soldados de Salamina was released in 2003. The English translation by Anne McLean won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for 2004.[2]
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^Pauli, Michelle (23 April 2004). "Spanish tale wins foreign fiction prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
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