He found a country broken by the Civil War, but the totems of indestructible Spain survive: the Christ in agony, the thrilling flamenco cry-the pride in poverty, the gypsy intensity in vivid whitewashed slums, the cult of the bullfight, the exultation in death, the humour of hopelessness-the paradoxes deep in the fiery bones of Spain.
- | By (Author): Laurie Lee
- | Series:
- | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2003
- | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
- | Number of Pages: 128 pages
- | Language: Not available
- | Binding: Paperback|Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0099479710
- | ISBN-13: 9780099479710
- By (Author):
- Laurie Lee
- Publisher:
- Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:
- Jan 02, 2003
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages:
- 128 pages
- Binding:
- Paperback|Softback
- Language:
- Not available
- ISBN-13:
- 9780099479710