Revised edition of the renowned biography of Federico García Lorca written by the Hispanist Ian Gibson. This globally acclaimed biography of Lorca, enriched with new information, offers us the keys to one of the most fascinating and beloved geniuses of the 20th century, a revolutionary without a membership card, who sang about the individual's right to their own life, their own eroticism, their freedom. Standing by the marginalized condemned him to death, and no matter how many years pass, his work remains more relevant than ever.
Review:
«The true and tragic novel of Federico García Lorca's life can no longer be told by anyone without considering the investigative adventure to which Ian Gibson has dedicated so many years.»
– Antonio Muñoz Molina
Author Biography
Ian Gibson (Dublin, 1939) is a Hispanist, researcher, and writer, naturalized Spanish in 1984. Internationally recognized for his rigor and depth, he has dedicated his career to exploring the life and work of fundamental figures of 20th-century Spanish culture. Among his most notable works are the biographies of Federico García Lorca, Salvador Dalí, Antonio Machado, and Luis Buñuel, all of which have become benchmarks of the genre for their documentary and literary value.
