The Accordionist's Son
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781555975173 (1555975178)
Publish date: February 3rd 2009
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
What do you learn from this book? You learn about the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939, about Guernica, about what drives those in Basque movement for independence and most of all about how what happens in history during a set time here 1936-1939 continues to change people and evets for years to come. Th...
The death of my computer leaves me with a lot of reading time lately, and a recent library find was The Accordionist's Son by Bernardo Axtaga, a novel translated twice, first from Basque to Spanish, then from Spanish to English.::: Plot :::The Accordionist's Son is a novel-within-a-novel. When the b...