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Gerald Brenan

Edward FitzGerald "Gerald" Brenan (7 April 1894 – 19 January 1987) was a British writer and hispanist who spent much of his life in Spain.

Brenan is best known for The Spanish Labyrinth, a historical work on the background to the Spanish Civil War, and for South from Granada: Seven Years in an Andalusian Village. He was appointed in the Diplomatic Service and Overseas List of 1982.

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British writer and Hispanist (1894-1987)

Born	7 April 1894
Died	19 January 1987

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The Spanish labyrinth

by Gerald Brenan
First published in 1943
48 editions, 7 ebooks
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South from Granada

by Gerald Brenan
First published in 1957
30 editions, 2 ebooks

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The literature of the Spanish people: from Roman times to the present day

by Gerald Brenan
First published in 1951
28 editions, 4 ebooks
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The Face of Spain

by Gerald Brenan
First published in 1950
25 editions, 6 ebooks
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A Life of One's Own: Childhood and Youth

by Gerald Brenan
First published in 1962
10 editions, 3 ebooks
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Personal record, 1920-1972.

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1974
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St John of the Cross: his life and poetry.

by Gerald Brenan
First published in 1973
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A holiday by the sea

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1961
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The lighthouse always says yes

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1966
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Diarios de la Gran Guerra: Relato de un superviviente

by Gerald Brenan, Carlos Pranger, and Laura Naranjo First published in 2010
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La copla popular española

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1995
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Thoughts in a dry season: a miscellany

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1978
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Jack Robinson: a picaresque novel

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1933
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Best of friends: the Brenan-Partridge letters

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1986
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The House Of Howard V1

by Gerald Brenan and Edward Phillips Statham First published in 2007
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Poesía: 1912-1977

by Gerald Brenan First published in 2014
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The magnetic moment: poems

by Gerald Brenan First published in 1978
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Diarios sobre Dora Carrington

by Gerald Brenan First published in 2012
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Epistolario íntimo: Brenan-Woolsey

by Gerald Brenan First published in 2022
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Cosas de España: Ensayos, artículos y crítica literaria

by Gerald Brenan First published in 2019
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British writer and Hispanist (1894-1987)

Born	7 April 1894
Died	19 January 1987

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OLID: OL137379A
GoodReads: 31248
ISNI: 0000000115592385
Library of Congress Names: n50042468
VIAF: 7515708
Wikidata: Q3103862
Inventaire.io: wd:Q3103862

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Gerlad Brenan

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