Starting from two poignant and prophetic lines by the martyred Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, "Look at his spent body / blackened with shadows and wolves," William Herrick's novel evokes a contemporary Spain where the fraternal clash of loyalists and fascists has given way to the conflict between conservatives and revolutionaries--fathers and sons. In portraits of the punctilious General Luis Alfara Fernandez, who never questioned the wishes of his General, and his terrorist son Rodolfo, who always questioned his ...
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Starting from two poignant and prophetic lines by the martyred Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, "Look at his spent body / blackened with shadows and wolves," William Herrick's novel evokes a contemporary Spain where the fraternal clash of loyalists and fascists has given way to the conflict between conservatives and revolutionaries--fathers and sons. In portraits of the punctilious General Luis Alfara Fernandez, who never questioned the wishes of his General, and his terrorist son Rodolfo, who always questioned his father's arbitrary authority, Herrick's narrative is as stark and mercilessly lighted as the Andalucian landscape.
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USED Good. Good Jacket. Clean and tight. Dust jacket is a little rubbed with light wear at corners and top and bottom of spine, small tear at top of spine. Front flap is creased.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Nice red cloth cover. Light shelf rubbing to dust jacket Pages clean. Nice condition. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Fine in Fine jacket. New York: New Direction (1980). First edition. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A clean, tight copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well-padded box. Smoke-free shop. Defect-free. 0.0.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. Book New York: New Directions, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition, First printing in unclipped original dust jacket; also includes black & white glossy photograph of the author from the publisher, as well as review slip and letter. Burgundy cloth boards with brigh silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean blue-black endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 150 pages. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped, no chips, one very small closed tear near spine edge (1/4"). Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A novel set in Spain where the fraternal clash of loyalists and fascists has given way to the conflict between conservatives and revolutionaries--fathers and sons.
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