The Time of the Doves (La plaça del Diamant)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780915308750 (0915308754)
Publish date: October 1st 1986
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
War,
Spanish Literature,
Spain
Stream of conscious writing by a woman before, during and after the Spanish Civil War. Highly acclaimed and beautiful writing. How one woman experienced this war.
Being quite ignorant on Spanish literature, I appreciated a lot the tip of one of my customers when I was a part time temporary bookseller. Mercè Rodoreda's novel made me discover better a very important and dramatic chapter of Spanish recent history: the Civil War between Republicans and Nationalis...
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 by Mercè Rodoreda, David H. Rosenthal, now listed on BookLikes)