by Guillem Martí · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423350421
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«¡Quemad Barcelona!» is the historical novel by Guillem Martí, published by Booket in paperback (576 pages, in Spanish).
In Mexico City, Miquel waits for his wife and the daughter he has never met while remembering January 1939. With the war lost and the rebel army about to enter Barcelona, the Comintern orders the city razed. Miquel Serra, a councillor of the Generalitat, allies with Corbacho, a republican sergeant, to sabotage the order and save it.
The novel was originally published in Catalan as «Cremeu Barcelona!» and is based on the true story of Miquel Serra, the author's great-uncle and a councillor of the Generalitat exiled in Mexico.
For readers of historical fiction and stories based on real events, especially those interested in the Spanish Civil War.
