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The author revisits Ibahernando, his parents' village in southern Spain, to research the life of Manuel Mena. Having addressed the war in previous works of both fiction and nonfiction, Cercas (The Blind Spot: An Essay … Lord of All the Dead is a virtuoso performance from a writer who is able to be both a historian and novelist simultaneously . In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. Lord of All the Dead is a courageous journey into Javier Cercas' family history and that of a country collapsing from a fratricidal war. -- Times Literary Suppleme nt "A brave political and family history . A powerful and strikingly original portrait of a country whose history is a nightmare from which it cannot wake." . In Lord of All the Dead, Cercas pieces together the life of his enigmatic relative and in so doing tells the story of an entire generation. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. ‎ From the internationally renowned author of The Impostor, a courageous journey into his own family history and that of a country collapsing from a fratricidal war--his most moving, most personal book, one he has spent his entire life preparing to write. . by Javier Cercas translated by Anne McLean ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 14, 2020. LORD OF ALL THE DEAD A Nonfiction Novel By Javier Cercas . In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. Si cela ne marche pas, il y a peut-être un problème de réseau et vous pouvez utiliser notre page d'auto-test pour voir ce qui empêche le chargement de la page. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. Learn more about Lord of All the Dead in the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec digital collection. It may help Spaniards, and people farther afield, to better understand the lure of Fascism, a pressing task in today’s world. Read "Lord of All the Dead A nonfiction novel" by Javier Cercas available from Rakuten Kobo. “The Lord of All the Dead” helps us understand why this is the case. Lord of All the Dead is a virtuoso performance from a writer who is able to be both a historian and novelist simultaneously . Lord of All the Dead is an even more personal story, tracing the history of his great uncle, Manuel Mena, who died, aged 19, from wounds received at the Battle of the Ebro. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. A notable Spanish writer haunted by his family’s allegiances during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) manages to achieve a magnificent reconciliation. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. The author revisits Ibahernando, his parents’ village in southern Spain, to research the life of Manuel Mena. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. lord of all the dead: Grouping Author: javier cercas: Grouping Category: book: Grouping Language: English (eng) Last Grouping Update: 2020-09-28 11:11:43AM: Last Indexed: 2020-11-24 23:50:56PM: Novelist Primary ISBN: none Commonly known as the "Butcher of Uganda", he is considered one of the most brutal despots in world history.Amin was born in Koboko to a Kakwa father and Lugbara mother. . . Javier Cercas grew up… Essayez de rafraîchir la page. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. Lord of All the Dead will neither flatter liberal pieties nor assuage feelings of collective guilt. Erreur lors du chargement de la page. An individual subjected to traumatic stress will often involuntarily suppress the memory of … In his new work, Lord of All the Dead, he chases the ghost of his uncle Manuel Mena, adored by his mother and dead at nineteen fighting on behalf of Franco, but we soon come to realize the novel isn’t really about his uncle, despite the many pages devoted to tracking his uncle’s last movements in the war. Lord of All the Dead is a virtuoso performance from a writer who is able to be both a historian and novelist simultaneously...A powerful and strikingly original portrait of a country whose history is a nightmare from which it cannot wake." Lord of All the Dead is a courageous journey into Javier Cercas' family history and that of a country collapsing from a fratricidal war. In Lord of All the Dead, Cercas pieces together the life of his enigmatic relative and in so doing tells the story of an entire generation. - Annie McDermott, Times Literary Supplement (UK) "A remarkable act of personal history: brave, revelatory and unflinchingly honest." In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. PDF (Typeset) eBook (ePub) eBook (MOBI/Kindle) Filed under: Biography & Autobiography, Book Reviews, Charles, Civil War, Communism, European History, Military History, Political Discussion & Analysis, Post-Liberalism, Social Behavior, War, Wars To Come. In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of … --Times Literary Supplement "A brave political and family history . . 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In Lord of All the Dead, Cercas pieces together the life of his enigmatic relative and in so doing tells the story of an entire generation. . A powerful and strikingly original portrait of a country whose history is a nightmare from which it cannot wake." In this deeply personal work of historical interrogation, Javier Cercas—“the bard of [the] movement for the recovery of Spain’s suppressed memory” (The New York Times Book Review)—unpacks the legacy of the Spanish Civil War by way of his own family’s history. In Lord of All the Dead, Cercas pieces together the life of his enigmatic relative and in so doing tells the story of an entire generation. Idi Amin Dada Oumee (/ ˈ iː d i ɑː ˈ m iː n, ˈ ɪ d i-/, UK also /-æ ˈ m iː n /; c. 1925 – 16 August 2003) was a Ugandan military officer who served as the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Lord of All the Dead is a courageous journey into Javier Cercas’ family history and that of a country collapsing from a fratricidal war. . 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