Based on real characters and events that took place in Berlin during the early 1930s

Author Biography

Gervasio Posadas Mañé (more widely known as Gervasio Posadas) was born in Montevideo in 1962, the son of an Uruguayan diplomat. He and his three siblings spent their childhood travelling between diplomatic missions in the USSR, Argentina and the United Kingdom. More recently, Gervasio has taken up residence in Spain. He has published seven novels, the latest being El Mentalista de Hitler (The Clairvoyant).

Translated by Kathryn Phillips-Miles & Simon Deefholts

This translation has been supported by a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport

La traducción de esta obra ha recibido una ayuda del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte de España