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Javier Moro is the author of Paths of Freedom (Senderos de Libertad, 1991 Planeta/Seix Barral), the story of the struggle to protect the Amazon rainforest, told through the life of the murdered Brazilian union leader, Chico Mendes. His following book, The Jaipur Foot (Planeta/Seix Barral, 1995), is a tale about man’s ability to overcome tragedy. The mountains of the Buddha (Full Circle, New Delhi, 1999) is the result of two years’ research in Nepal, Tibet and India and is about the journey across the Himalayas of two Tibetan nuns and their quest for freedom. In 2001, he published Five past midnight in Bhopal (Full Circle, New Delhi, 2001), written in collaboration with Dominique Lapierre, the story of the world’s deadliest industrial disaster. As a journalist, he collaborates regularly with newspapers such as El Pais or El Mundo and well-known European travel magazines. He has also been involved in major film productions as well as documentaries.

In 2005, he published Passion India (Full Circle, New Delhi, 2007) the story of Anita Delgado, the Spanish flamenco dancer who married the Maharajah of Kapurthala in 1906. The book has been widely acclaimed by critics and readers alike; it has sold 1.1 million copies in Spain and Latin America and has been translated into 14 languages. Javier Moro’s latest novel, The Red Saree, is the tale of the Nehru-Gandhi family told through the story of Sonia Gandhi.  So far, it has sold more than 230.000 copies in Spain and Latin America. Soon to be released in Italy, France, Germany and other territories.


 


The Red Saree

Passion India

Five past midnight in Bhopal

The mountains of the Buddha

The Jaipur Foot

Paths of Freedom