Seven Spots on the Sun - Paperback

by Martín Zimmerman (Author)

The village of San Isidro has been without its doctor for eighteen months. Moisés has remained a recluse refusing to even look at a patient since the day the army took his wife away during the country's civil war. But when a mysterious plague begins to ravage the countryside around San Isidro the local parish priest convinces Moisés to take action. And when Moisés examines his first patient he discovers he has the miraculous power to heal this plague with the touch of his hand. But among the thousands of pilgrims who flock to San Isidro Moisés is forced to confront his past and San Isidro the violence that tore it apart. A meditation on mourning redemption and revenge Seven Spots On The Sun follows each character's attempt to come to terms with the extraordinary losses they have suffered and the miracles they have witnessed.