Tomorrow Perhaps the Future: Writers, Outsiders, and the Spanish Civil War Watling Sarah
An account of extraordinary artists and activists whose determination to live - and to create - with courage and conviction took them as far as the Spanish Civil WarWhat good does taking sides do?…
Specifikacia Tomorrow Perhaps the Future: Writers, Outsiders, and the Spanish Civil War Watling Sarah
An account of extraordinary artists and activists whose determination to live - and to create - with courage and conviction took them as far as the Spanish Civil WarWhat good does taking sides do? Confounded by the confrontational politics of the present day, with its threats to justice and democracy, Sarah Watling found herself drawn, surprisingly, to the Spanish Civil War. This was a conflict that galvanized tens of thousands of volunteers from around the world. In Spain, the choice seemed clear: you were either for fascism or against it. There, Watling found the stories of individuals for whom the war was a chance to oppose the forces that frightened them.While Watling sifted through archives for lost journals, letters, and manifestos, she discovered writers and outsiders who had often been relegated to the shadows of infamous men like Ernest Hemingway and George