Title: Le long remord de la conquête
Description: A young child possessed by demons, two complicit Indian servants, a Spanish governor who borders on the sadistic, corrupt conquistadors, the brothers of the order of St. Augustine ... These are the characters of Bertrand's dense and captivating portrait of Spanish expansion and the Philippines in the 1570s.
Subjects: History, Colonies, Discovery and exploration, Religious aspects, Catholic Church, Spanish, Fiction, Colonization, Foreign relations, Diplomatic relations, Discoveries in geography
Places: Philippines, Spain, Asia, America
Time periods: 1521-1898