Cuando YA No Quede Nadie / When There Is No One Left - Paperback
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An ambitious novel about historical memory, love, and the fortitude of women after the war.
Ofelia just lost her father, and after receiving the news, she returns to her native city. Once there, she not only finds her childhood home, but a family past she did not know. At the funeral, a mysterious Frenchman arrives and happens to know more about her father than she ever did. It is then that Ofelia wonders who her mother and father really were, whom she always had as the gatekeeper of a stately building and a humble railroad worker. What she is about to learn might disrupt her perception of life, family, and the story of Spain entirely. With an emotional and thrilling narrative, Esther López Barceló clears the heavy mist hanging over decades of memories of the most difficult moments in Franco's dictatorship.
Cuando YA No Quede Nadie / When There Is No One Left - Paperback
$19.95
by Esther López Barceló (Author)
Cuántas décadas de silencio puede resistir una familia?
Una ambiciosa novela sobre la memoria histórica, el amor y la fortaleza de las mujeres en la posguerra.
Ofelia acaba de perder a su padre y, tras recibir la noticia, regresa a su ciudad natal. Una vez allí, no solo se encuentra con el hogar de su infancia, sino también con un pasado familiar que desconocía.
An ambitious novel about historical memory, love, and the fortitude of women after the war.
Ofelia just lost her father, and after receiving the news, she returns to her native city. Once there, she not only finds her childhood home, but a family past she did not know. At the funeral, a mysterious Frenchman arrives and happens to know more about her father than she ever did. It is then that Ofelia wonders who her mother and father really were, whom she always had as the gatekeeper of a stately building and a humble railroad worker. What she is about to learn might disrupt her perception of life, family, and the story of Spain entirely. With an emotional and thrilling narrative, Esther López Barceló clears the heavy mist hanging over decades of memories of the most difficult moments in Franco's dictatorship.
Author Biography
ESTHER LÓPEZ BARCELÓ (Alicante, 1983) es escritora y divulgadora cultural. Fue diputada en el parlamento valenciano entre los años 2011 y 2015 y actualmente es profesora de educación secundaria.
Licenciada en Historia, se especializó en Arqueología y cursó estudios en Antropología física y forense. Ha sido voluntaria en varias exhumaciones de fosas comunes del franquismo, entre ellas la primera que se llevó a cabo dentro de un cementerio, en 2004, en Almansa. Su compromiso con la memoria democrática ha marcado su activismo social y político. Es autora de dos libros de no ficción: Testimonio de la memoria y La conquista de las ciudades, y ha colaborado como columnista y crítica literaria en medios como La Marea, ElDiario.es, Valencia Plaza, Público y Adiós Cultural. Cuando ya no quede nadie es su primera novela.
Number of Pages: 328
Dimensions: 0.93 x 9.02 x 6.11 IN
Publication Date: May 23, 2023
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