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Death of a Nationalist (Tejada)
Death of a Nationalist - Tejada
Author: Rebecca Pawel
Madrid 1939. Carlos Tejada Alonso y Leon is a Sergeant in the Guardia Civil, a rank rare for a man not yet thirty, but Tejada is an unusual recruit. The bitter civil war between the Nationalists and the Republicans has interrupted his legal studies in Salamanca. Second son of a conservative Southern family of landowners, he is an enthusiast for ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781569473443
ISBN-10: 1569473447
Publication Date: 2/2004
Pages: 280
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Publisher: Soho Crime
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Set in Spain after Franco comes to power, the story is captivating, the history intriguing and all in all, it's well written. I look forward to reading additional books in this series.

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mystery set during the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War; the mystery part of the book is interesting, but the book's greatest strength is its characterization. Pawel captures the experience of ordinary Spanish citizens-- of both sides of the political divide -- during this difficult time very well.


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