Federico

Federico there is only one. You do not need surnames. A name recognized by both children and adults, which sounds like a duende, cante jondo and popular romance, but also at the most groundbreaking avant-garde. A name that embodies the joy and shadows of Spain, the most brilliant era of our culture since the Golden Age, but also the war and the shame of a people that will never be able to forgive the death of the poet who most represented it. In this book we listen to the voices of those who knew him, from his close family to the legion of friends who frequented him in his Granada years, in the lyrical revelries of the Residencia de Estudiantes or throughout his intense literary life. of the. And, of course, his own: that of the poet, that of the playwright, that of the lecturer, with the clarity of ideas that today have the same force, and, finally, the naked voice of the son, brother and lover. loved. Ilu Ros fuses voices and words with his illustrations, which drag us like the magnetic personality of Federico García Lorca: an icon of past, present and future generations.