
by Ian Gibson · B de Bolsillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788490707326
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This updated, revised and expanded edition of the key work by Hispanist Ian Gibson commemorates the 120th anniversary of the birth of Federico García Lorca. Gibson delves into the circumstances surrounding the persecution and death of the poet and playwright, as well as thousands of other victims of repression in Granada. With new research, this book offers a rigorous and updated view of the events that marked García Lorca's life and tragic end.

Ian Gibson is an Irish author and Hispanist known for his biographies of the poet Antonio Machado, the artist Salvador Dalí, the bibliographer Henry Spencer Ashbee, the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, and particularly his work on the poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, for which he won several awards, including the 1989 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography. His work, La represión nacionalista de Granada en 1936 y la muerte de Federico García Lorca was banned in Spain under Franco.