Lord Of All The Dead Javier Cercas Maclehose Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Essays And Literary Reference

Lord Of All The Dead Is A Courageous Journey Into Javier Cercas\ Family History And That Country Collapsing From Fratricidal War Author Revisits Ibahernando His Parents\ Village In Southern Spain To Research Life Manuel Mena This Ancestor Dearly Loved By Mother Died Combat At Age Nineteen During Battle Ebro Bloodiest Episode Spain\ S Who Was Mena? Fascist Hero Whose Memory An Embarrassment Or Young Idealist Happened Fight On Wrong Side? How Should We Judge Him As Grandchildren Great-Grandchildren Generation Interpreting Our Supposed Omniscience Misleadingperspective Present Full Automatic Answers Fails Consider Particularities Each Personal Drama?Wartime Epics Heroism Death Are Some Underlying Themes Unclassifiable Novel Combines Road Trips Confessions Stories Historical Scholarship Finally Becoming Incomparable Tribute Author\ Incurable Scars Entire Translated Spanish Anne Mclean Σελίδες: 320 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0331 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm