by Dorothy B. Hughes · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429731415
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«L'ocell caigut» is the crime novel by Dorothy B. Hughes, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (208 pages, in Catalan).
The story begins in a Francoist prison at the end of the Spanish War, where a fighter of the International Brigades is tortured by his jailers while dreaming of freedom. When the protagonist returns to the United States, he discovers that his fight against fascism is not yet over.
The edition belongs to the Seleccions de la Cua de Palla collection and corresponds to the original English title The Fallen Sparrow, which Dorothy B. Hughes published in 1942.
Suitable for readers of crime and spy fiction, as well as for those seeking a classic work on the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath in Catalan literature.
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