by Hans Magnus Enzensberger · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433967060
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«El corto verano de la anarquía. Vida y muerte de Durruti» is the biographical novel by Hans Magnus Enzensberger (Anagrama, paperback, 288 pages, in Spanish).
The work reconstructs the life of Buenaventura Durruti from his childhood to his death in the Civil War, with a fragmentary narrative made of documents, reports, speeches, memoirs and testimonies. Enzensberger reflects on the nature of the anarchist struggle and on twentieth-century Spanish anarchism.
It belongs to Anagrama's Compactos collection (number 274). Translation from German by Julio Forcat and Ulrike Hartmann.
For readers of historical biography, documentary narrative and the history of anarchism in Spain.
Hans Magnus Enzensberger was a German author, poet, playwright, essayist, translator, and editor. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Andreas Thalmayr, Elisabeth Ambras, Linda Quilt and Giorgio Pellizzi. Enzensberger was regarded as one of the literary founding figures of the Federal Republic of Germany and wrote more than 70 books, with works translated into 40 languages. He was one of the leading authors in Group 47, and influenced the 1968 West German student movement. He was awarded the Georg Büchner Prize and the Pour le Mérite, among many others.
