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The King Amaz'D: A Chronicle (Everyman's Library (Paper))
The King Amaz'D A Chronicle - Everyman's Library Paper Author:Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester The Queen's nightdress was so heavy it could have stood alone. At a certain place was a hole with a sewn edging, and just above it a scarlet cross and the legend-"Get thee behind me Satan." Spain is in peril, a giant serpent loose in the land, and witches of uncertain gender ride their brooms across the night sky: all because the king has la... more »in with a whore, and asked to see his wife naked. Even Satan is good company in this novel by Ballester, a varied and prolific talent.« less