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Tomás Nevinson (2021) is the final novel by Spanish author . Serving as a companion piece to his earlier novel, Berta Isla , it is a philosophical spy thriller that uses the conventions of espionage to explore deep questions about truth, memory, and the morality of violence. Plot Overview

: He is sent to the fictional Spanish city of Ruán to identify which of three women—all leading seemingly normal lives—is actually an ETA/IRA terrorist responsible for horrific bombings in the 1980s. Tomas Nevinson - Javier Marias.epub

: The book reflects on Spain's transition to democracy and the tension between revealing traumatic truths or letting them stay buried for the sake of peace. Tomás Nevinson (2021) is the final novel by Spanish author

: Nevinson is lured back into service by his former handler, the manipulative Bertram Tupra . : The book reflects on Spain's transition to

: Marías explores how spies (and all humans) use masks. Nevinson assumes the identity of an English teacher, Miguel Centurión , effectively becoming another person to perform his task.

Set in 1997, the story follows , a retired spy for the British Secret Service living in Madrid.