The Spanish bow

480 pages

English language

Published Jan. 29, 2007 by William Heinemann.

ISBN:
978-0-434-01710-2
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OCLC Number:
806275397

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5 stars (1 review)

When Feliu Delargo is born in late-nineteenth-century Spain - in less than happy circumstances - he is born to a Spain slipping from international power and struggling with its own fractured identity, caught between the chaos of post-empire and impending Civil War and then World War.

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5 stars

A novel, within real history.  Addresses the role of the artist in political turmoil - 20th century Spain.  A tear-jerker. Great writing about music. Careful description of people, situations, conditions, and decisions.