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Brenan is probably best known for The Spanish Labyrinth, a historical work on the background to the Spanish Civil War, and for a mainly autobiographical work South from Granada: Seven Years in an Andalusian Village. He was appointed CBE [3] in the Diplomatic Service and Overseas List of 1982.
Jan 24, 1987 · Gerald Brenan, a British author who wrote on Spanish history and culture, has died of heart failure, his doctor said today. He was 92 years old.
Jun 30, 2024 · gerald brenan, writer and hispanist (1894 - 1987) Edward Fitzgerald Brenan was born in Malta on 7th April 1894, the son of an English army officer. His early childhood was spent in India and South Africa before he continued his formal education in England.
Edward FitzGerald "Gerald" Brenan, CBE was an Anglo-Irish writer and Hispanist who spent much of his life in Spain. He is best known for The Spanish Labyrinth, a historical work on the background to the Spanish Civil War, and for South from Granada: Seven Years in an Andalusian Village.
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A review of Gerald Brenan by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy. A lthough he died less than a decade ago at the ripe age of ninety-three, Gerald Brenan is already fast slipping into literary oblivion.
Jan 23, 1987 · Anglo-Irish writer Gerald Brenan, an intimate of the shockingly brilliant Bloomsbury group, whose books on Spain won him the love of his adopted countrymen, died Monday of heart failure. He was...
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Jun 27, 2024 · Gerald Brenan's The Spanish Labyrinth has become the classic account of the background to the Spanish Civil War. Written during and immediately after the Civil War, this book has all the vividness of the author's experience.
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