Lizard Tails
Author: Juan Marsé
A family of Republican sympathisers are still recovering from defeat in Spain’s harrowing Civil War. David has been deserted by his father, an alcoholic, political fugitive, and left alone with his pregnant mother. The fantasy world young David inhabits is fuelled by the films he sees at his local cinema and by images of war – Spitfires crashing into the sea, the atomic bo….Read More
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