Pío XII, la escolta mora y un general sin un ojo

Synopsis of Pío XII, la escolta mora y un general sin un ojo

Pío XII, la escolta mora y un general sin un ojo is a novel by the Spanish writer Francisco Umbral, published in 1996. The work is a chronicle of the author's adolescence, which goes from the miracle of the war and the post-war period, to the daily realism of the small city. Umbral uses his memory and his particular style to create a grotesque portrait of the 40s in Spain.