by Ian Gibson · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401541377
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This work by Ian Gibson explores the deep and complex friendship between Federico García Lorca and Salvador Dalí, two iconic figures of 20th century Spain. Through exhaustive research and access to new documentation, Gibson draws a subtle portrait of a relationship that, although not fully consummated, was a source of inspiration and mutual creativity, significantly influencing the life and work of both artists. The book examines the nature of their bond, marked by passion and impossibility, offering a fascinating view of their personal and artistic interaction.
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.
