The Man Who Loved Dogs Nature_Gift_Guide Times Book Prize/Art Seidenbaum Award

Times Book Prize/Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction

"Examining how the tales we tell have the power to hurt and to heal

that somehow also captures the world

Sturdy and durable to be read again and again

navigating a family health scare

The Man Who Loved Dogs Nature_Gift_Guide Times Book Prize/Art Seidenbaum AwardA gripping novel about the assassination of Leon Trotsky in Mexico City in 1940In The Man Who Loved Dogs, Leonardo Padura brings a noir sensibility to one of the most fascinating and complex political narratives of the past hundred years: the assassination of Leon Trotsky by Ramn Mercader. The story revolves around Ivn Crdenas Maturell, who in his youth was the great hope of modern Cuban literatureuntil he dared to write a story that was deemed