Cowboys and Caudillos

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En este paseo fascinante por tan afamada ciudad durante una de las épocas más complicadas, significativas y, en definitiva, triunfantes de su historia, Agnès Poirier desdevana las historias de los poetas, escritores, pintores y filósofos cuyas vidas confluyeron allí, con consecuencias extraordinarias, entre 1940 y 1950. Nos revela el drama humano que subyace a algunas de las obras más celebradas del siglo pasado, desde el Hijo nativo de Richard Wright, El Segundo sexo de Simone de Beauvoir y La habitación de Giovanni de James Baldwin a Esperando a Godot, de Samuel Beckett y el Augie...

Esta obra indaga en los orígenes familiares del dramaturgo del Siglo de Oro Felipe Godínez. En ella se trata de la persecución inquisitorial padecida en tierras portuguesas y en Venecia, del traslado a Andalucía y de la inserción socio-económica de unos refugiados religiosos. Otros aspectos centrales son la dispersión y ramificación de la familia en una amplísima geografía por razones comerciales y su ascenso por la escala social hasta el umbral mismo de la hidalguía. Al fondo, siempre presente, la mancha del origen: la sangre cristiana nueva del clan.

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