{"product_id":"9788496457133","title":"Roadmap","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoadmap\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the final days of 1956 in Algiers, young French Sergeant Mathieu Cayrol faces a life-changing decision: he frees an Algerian militant from torture and flees with her. What begins as an act of conscience turns into a fast-paced thriller that intertwines a tale of clandestine love with a reflection on violence and misunderstanding. This work offers a polemical vision of one of the darkest periods in history, maintaining a surprising relevance to the current debate on the limits of force and resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel is set in French Algeria in 1956, in the midst of the war of independence. Mathieu Cayrol, a sergeant in the French army, witnesses the torture of an Algerian militant and, driven by his principles, decides to set her free. Together, they take refuge in a hotel room, where fear and tension give way to an unexpected relationship. Through this premise, the work unfolds as a suspenseful thriller, but also as a moral drama that questions the legitimacy of violence and terrorism from both sides of the conflict. The protagonist embodies the individual struggle against the machinery of war and ideological incomprehension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe Algerian War of Independence and its human consequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTorture as a method of war and the moral dilemma of the witness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eClandestine love as a refuge from extreme violence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual resistance against institutional oppression and terrorism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relevance of the debate on political violence and the need for ethical principles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in historical thrillers with a political and moral backdrop. It is especially recommended for those looking for narratives that approach war conflicts from a human and controversial perspective, as well as for those who appreciate love stories in extreme contexts. It will also be attractive to readers who reflect on violence, torture, and resistance today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical and uncompromising view of a controversial historical chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA suspenseful plot that maintains narrative tension until the very end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate portrait of the struggle between personal principles and military duty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA contemporary reflection on the limits of violence and terrorism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA love story that humanizes the characters amidst the horror.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Debernard, Jean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Xordica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CARRACHINAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 68\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 107 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoadmap is a short but intense work that succeeds in condensing a thriller, a historical drama, and an ethical reflection into its pages. Its primary value lies in its ability to address a complex topic like the Algerian War without falling into moral oversimplification, offering a personal and polemical perspective that invites debate. The choice of a protagonist who acts on principle, rejecting both institutional violence and terrorism, gives the novel a relevance that transcends its historical context. Ideal for readers looking for committed, high-quality narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XORDICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407300190555,"sku":"9788496457133","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849645713.jpg?v=1781851977","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788496457133","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}