{"product_id":"9788494502125","title":"Oh, Carmela!","description":"\u003ch2\u003e¡Ay, Carmela!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential work for understanding the complexity of Spanish historical memory. Through sharp prose and a profound knowledge of \"intrahistory,\" the author dissects the earthquake that the Civil War represented for the collective soul of Spain. The reader will find a literary analysis that transcends a mere war narrative to delve into the wounds and identity of a nation, offering a lucid and necessary look at a past that remains latent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book delves into the devastating consequences of the Spanish Civil War, not only on a material level but, above all, on the psyche of a country. The work takes as its starting point the metaphor of an \"overwhelming earthquake\" that left the \"soul of the nation\" in ruins. From there, the author reconstructs the rubble of that conflict, analyzing how social fracture and violence forever marked the course of Spain. It is a reflection on memory, oblivion, and the difficult reconstruction of a broken collective identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical memory and the Spanish Civil War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNational identity and social fracture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePsychological and cultural consequences of an armed conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLiterary analysis of Spain's \"intrahistory.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for readers interested in the contemporary history of Spain, historical memory literature, and high-level literary essays. Especially suitable for those seeking a deep reflection on the wounds of the past and their impact on the present, beyond simplistic or partisan narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA literary and symbolic perspective on the consequences of the Civil War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA lucid analysis of the construction of national identity after the fracture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA necessary reflection on the weight of memory in today's society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCareful and demanding prose that invites rereading and debate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Fernández-Santos, Francisco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Huerga y Fierro Editores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: Fiction and related items, Modern and contemporary fiction, Historical fiction, Spanish Civil War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEdition date: March 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 220\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 310 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that stands out for its ability to address a topic as complex as the Civil War from a literary and symbolic perspective, avoiding Manichaeism. The author manages to connect the past with the present, offering the reader not only a historical account, but a tool to understand the roots of many current debates. Its value lies in the depth of its analysis and the honesty of its gaze, making it a reference title for any reader interested in the memory of Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUERGA Y FIERRO EDITORES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53409981858139,"sku":"9788494502125","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849450212.jpg?v=1781899187","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494502125","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}