by Assumpta Montellà i Carlos · ARA LLIBRES,SCCL · tapa dura · ISBN 9788492907519
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«Elisabeth Eidenbenz: més enllà de la Maternitat d'Elna» is the biography by Assumpta Montellà i Carlos (Ara Llibres, hardcover, 176 pages, in Catalan).
Biography of Elisabeth Eidenbenz, the Swiss nurse who ran the Maternitat d'Elna and saved 597 children of Republican refugees from the Argelers camp. It also covers her work in Burjassot during the Spanish Civil War and in postwar Vienna, always alongside children and women.
Part of the Sèrie H collection. Includes a prologue by Josep M. Solé i Sabaté. First edition published in 2011.
For readers of history and true stories of heroism and survival, with particular interest in the Spanish Civil War.
Spanish historian, writer and essayist
