by Ian Gibson · ALCALA, GRUPO EDITORIAL DISTR.LIBROS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415009078
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«La fosa de Lorca: crónica de un despropósito» is Ian Gibson's chronicle of Federico García Lorca's grave, published in paperback by Alcalá.
The book recounts the search for Federico García Lorca's grave in 2009, an excavation marked by secrecy and opposition from the heirs. Ian Gibson, not consulted, recorded in a diary the progress and final failure, hoping to avoid future mistakes.
The book, published in October 2010 in the Narrativa collection, has 227 pages and is in Spanish.
For readers interested in the history of Spain, historical memory, and the figure of Federico García Lorca.
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.
