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Espana: A Brief History of Spain by Giles Tremlett
49.99 AUD
Category: History
Bestselling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious readers and hispanophiles. Spain's position on Europe's south-western corner has exposed it to cultural, political and actual winds blowi ...Show more
Espana: a Brief History of Spain by Giles Tremlett
22.99 AUD
Category: History
Bestselling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious readers and hispanophiles. 'Tremlett is a fascinating socio-cultural guide, as happy to discuss Spain's World Cup win as its Moorish rul ...Show more
Ghosts of Spain - Travels Through a Country's Hidden Past by Giles Tremlett
24.99 AUD
Category: Travel Literature | Reading Level: very good
The Spanish are reputed to be amongst Europe's most voluble people. So why have they kept silent about the terrors of the Spanish Civil War and the rule of dictator General#65533;simo Francisco Franco? The appearance - sixty years after that war ended - of mass graves containing victims of General Franc ...Show more
Isabella of Castile by Giles Tremlett
19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A major biography of the queen who transformed Spain into a principal global power, and sponsored the voyage that would open the New World.In 1474, when Castile was the largest, strongest, and most populous kingdom in Hispania (present day Spain and Portugal), a twenty-three-year-old woman named Isabell ...Show more
Isabella of Castile: Europe's First Great Queen by Giles Tremlett
55.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
In 1474, a twenty-three year old woman ascended the throne of Castile, the largest and strongest kingdom in Spain. Ahead of her lay the considerable challenge not only of being a young, female ruler in an overwhelmingly male-dominated world, but also of reforming a major European kingdom that was riddle ...Show more
The International Brigades - Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War by Giles Tremlett
29.99 AUD
Category: History
'Magnificent. Narrative history at its vivid and compelling best' Fergal Keane The first major history of the International Brigades- a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a ...Show more
The International Brigades - Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War by Giles Tremlett
22.99 AUD
Category: History
'Magnificent. Narrative history at its vivid and compelling best' Fergal KeaneThe first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism.The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a ge ...Show more
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