Revised edition of the celebrated biography of Federico García Lorca written by Hispanist Ian Gibson. This internationally acclaimed biography of Lorca, enriched with new information, offers us the keys to one of the most fascinating and beloved geniuses of the 20th century, a revolutionary without a license, who praised the individual's right to his own life, his own eroticism, and his freedom. Standing by the marginalized condemned him to death, and no matter how many years pass, his work remains more relevant than ever.

Review:

«The true and tragic novel of the life of Federico García Lorca can no longer be told without taking into account the adventure of investigation to which Ian Gibson has dedicated so many years.»

– Antonio Muñoz Molina

Author's biography

Ian Gibson (Dublin, 1939) is a Hispanist, researcher, and writer who became a Spanish citizen in 1984. Internationally recognized for his rigor and depth, he has dedicated his career to exploring the lives and works of key figures in 20th-century Spanish culture. His most notable works include biographies of Federico García Lorca, Salvador Dalí, Antonio Machado, and Luis Buñuel, all of which have become benchmarks in the genre for their documentary and literary value.