by Lluís Llach · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497877596
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«Memòria d'uns ulls pintats» is the historical novel by Lluís Llach, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (348 pages, in Catalan).
Four friends, two boys and two girls, born in 1920, grow up in working-class Barceloneta. The Republic opens a horizon of hope, cut short by the Civil War and Francoist repression. Now elderly, Germinal recalls his relationship with David, between friendship and love, before a young film director seeking a plot for a historical movie.
First novel by Lluís Llach, published in 2012; part of the Empúries Narrativa collection. Winner of the Maria Àngels Anglada Narrative Prize in 2013.
For readers of historical fiction and contemporary narrative, especially those interested in the Civil War and memory.
Lluís Llach i Grande is a Catalan singer-songwriter, novelist and politician. He is one of the main representatives of the nova cançó genre and an outspoken advocate of the right to self-determination of Catalonia. His most famous song, "L'Estaca", has become the unofficial anthem of the Catalan independence movement. He was a member of the Catalan Parliament from September 2015 until January 2018.
