Set principally in San Sebastián and Madrid between 1934 and 1936, this brutally honest, semi-aut...

Juana Manuela Gorriti was born in Argentina in 1814, in the province of Salta. Her father fought ...

Juana Manuela Gorriti was one of the major literary figures in nineteenth century Latin America b...

Frida Stewart (m. Knight) wrote Firing a Shot for Freedom in the 1940s when her experiences in Sp...

Through oral and written narratives, this book examines the interaction between women and the war...

Kate Mangan was a graduate of Slade Art School and sometime model and danseuse in Paris, much adm...

Aged twenty-one, James R Jump gave up his job as a journalist and went to Spain to fight General ...

Our Native Lane (La tierra natal), Juana Manuela Gorriti's last major work, published in 1889, re...

Oasis en la vida is a melodramatic novel by the outstanding Argentine author Juana Manuela Gorrit...

Constancia de la Mora was the granddaughter of Antonio Maura, who had served under Alfonso XIII a...

Bob Baldock spent five months in the Sierra Maestra of Cuba in1958 with Fidel Castro's combat uni...

The author joined the International Brigades in Spain as a volunteer to fight against the fascist...