Boling, Dave
Guernica
- ISBN 13:
- 9780330460668
- author:
- Boling, Dave
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Guernica A Novel by Dave Boling is a heart-wrenching tale of love and survival set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War. In 1935, a young man flees his village to escape conflict with the authorities, seeking a new life in Guernica, where he discovers a fresh start and falls in love with a charismatic dancer. As the German Luftwaffe unleashes its devastating attack on Guernica, the lives of those involved are forever changed. This powerful novel weaves a rich tapestry of history, tracing the fate of one family through the tumultuous early decades of the 20th century. It is a testament to the enduring power of hope and the unbreakable bonds of family in the face of tragedy. Through its epic story, Guernica A Novel captures the resilience of the human spirit amidst war and destruction, offering a poignant exploration of love, loss, and survival.