TITLE: IN THE SHADOW OF HEMINGWAY

SUBTITLE: A NOVEL OF A SPANISH BULLFIGHTER

AUTHOR: ERNESTO MANUEL DEL BOSQUE RAMOS

FIRST EDITION:

COUNTRY: MEXICO

LANGUAJE: SPANISH


SYNOPSIS:

The young Rafael Rivera Ordoñez hungry for desires to become a bullfighter, has the opportunity to live together and save the life of the writer Ernest Hemingway, in the course of the "Celebration of San Fermín" in beautiful Pamplona, the beginning of that relationship leads Rafael, at the invitation of the important writer, to participate in the tempt in which he manages to stand out remarkably in his intervention; at the event Ernest presents the aspiring steer with the owner of the cattle ranch and with whom he offers to represent him.

Rafael, son of an important jurist from Madrid with whom he has a serious confrontation that leads him to flee his home with his pain and that of his beloved mother, Rafa's reason for not accepting the pressure of his father to enroll in the Faculty of Law of the Complutense University, defending with courage and courage his desire to get to figure in the bullfighting celebrations. Rafa falls in love with Milagros a beautiful Segovian, they have a courtship in which he receives great support that helps him overcome the hard separation from his family; thanks to his good offices the writer manages to contact Rafa's father, brings him up to date with the progress of his son in the brave party and makes arrangements for Mr. Rivera, to witness his first run as a steer, the meeting takes place after a brave and determined performance of the steer, resulting in the winner of the event.

Rafa's triumphs are from the years 1931 to 1938, the reader can accompany him on the bullfighting tours that take him through the most important bullrings in Spain and Mexico, narrating the life of the bullfighter and outstanding alternates and describing restaurants and hotels in force at that time. Rafa suffers important hooks with horns that he manages to overcome, he celebrates his marriage with the joy of both families and his friends, and with the direction and advice of his father, Rafa is consolidating his heritage managing to get a beautiful vineyard, which with the determined help of his wife manage to create an outstanding company in the elaboration of wines.

The protagonists live moments of great anguish, when Milagros is kidnapped, fortunately she is protected by the wife of one of the kidnappers and is finally rescued safe and sound; kidnapping is the beginning of subversive activities, which are brewing prior to the start of the Spanish Civil War.


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