Federico Garcia Lorca A Life

Author: GIBSON IAN

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Price : 39.95 AUD
ISBN : 9780571142248
Publisher : Faber
Imprint : faber
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Weight (g) : 0.737
Publication date : 17 June 1990
Dimensions : 198mm X 126mm X 43mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : GIBSON IAN
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Dewey classification : 868.6209
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Pages : 416
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Known primarily as a poet and dramatist, Spanish writer Federico Garcia Lorca published four books before his early death in the Spanish Civil War. This biography gives an account of his family, his homosexuality and his mysterious death, as well as tracing his literary development.

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Ian Gibson's celebrated biography Federico Garcia Lorca: A Life won the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. His biography of Salvador Dali was published in 1997 to much critical acclaim. He lives near Granada in southern Spain.