by Anthony McCarten · Editorial Crítica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788417067472
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«El instante más oscuro: Winston Churchill en mayo de 1940» is the historical essay by Anthony McCarten, published by Editorial Crítica in paperback (328 pages, in Spanish).
Reconstruction of the anxious May 1940, from the German invasion of Holland to the evacuation of Dunkirk, with Britain on the brink of invasion. Around Winston Churchill, newly appointed prime minister, his doubts about negotiating with Hitler and his evolution up to the June 4 speech in which he commits not to surrender are shown.
It belongs to the Memoria Crítica collection, with translation by Joan Rabasseda. It is the book of the eponymous film released in 2017.
For fans of 20th-century history, World War II, and the figure of Winston Churchill.
Anthony McCarten is a New Zealand writer and filmmaker. He is best known for writing big-budget biopics The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), The Two Popes (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). McCarten has been nominated for four Academy Awards, including twice for Best Adapted Screenplay, for The Theory of Everything and The Two Popes.
