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Juan Goytisolo

Juan Goytisolo went in exile from the Franco dictatorship in 1956 and has never returned to live in Spain. He now lives in Marrakesh. He has written more about his acquaintance with Jean Genet in his autobiography, Forbidden Territory and Realms of Strife.



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Jean Genet in Spain

feature

June 2013

Juan Goytisolo

TR. Peter Bush

feature

June 2013

‘1932. Spain at the time was over-run with vermin, its beggars. They went from village to village, in Andalusia because it’s hot, in Catalonia...

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feature

November 2015

Anatomy of a Democracy: Javier Cercas

Duncan Wheeler

feature

November 2015

20 November marks the fortieth anniversary of the death of General Franco. And while the insurrectionist’s victory in the...

poetry

Issue No. 3

On an NY Balcony

Adrian Dannatt

poetry

Issue No. 3

Too much of my life so far has depended upon dressing-gowns, Some sort of ‘string-theory’ tied by myself wax-thumbed...

fiction

September 2016

Colonel Lágrimas

Carlos Fonseca

TR. Megan McDowell

fiction

September 2016

The colonel must be looked at from up close. We have to approach him, get near enough to be...

 

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