Publisher's Synopsis
"Wholly entertaining . . . a novel that hooks you in from the first line. An original and dramatic love story set in an innovative context."-Mario Vargas Llosa
"With vivid imagery of desperate village life and keen insight into multicultural influences, Leante's rich, often poetic novel of romance and international politics evokes a sensuous yet savage period in this region's tumultuous history."-Booklist
A huge bestseller in Spain, See How Much I Love You won the 2007 Alfaguara Prize.
An epic love story: Montse and Santiago meet as teenagers in 1970s Barcelona, a poor boy and a middle-class girl ready for seduction. After they break up, Santiago flees to the western Sahara. Years later, Montse braves war and personal danger to find him.
Luis Leante is a professor of classics at the University of Murcia.