The Disinherited: Exile and the Making of Spanish Culture, 1492-1975

by Henry Kamen

Book Overview

Few would doubt that Spain has for several centuries made a huge contribution to Europe's culture. We all carry in our heads a seductive picture of what Spain stands for: its music, painting, buildings, and history. But what we do not understand is how much of this was the achievement of a very specific group: the Spanish in exile.

Henry Kamen's The Disinherited is the most significant and enjoyable book on Spain to appear for many years...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060730862
• ISBN13: 9780060730864
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.0"