COLLOQUIUM


FORTY LOST YEARSBY ROSA MARIA ARQUIMBAU

Tuesday, March 3 at 7 p.m

In charge of Rebassa’s harvest

 

First published in 1971 in Club Editor,Forty years lostnarrates the story of Laura Vidal, the daughter of a porter who becomes a haute couture dressmaker and dresses the young ladies of Franco-era Barcelona. Rosa Maria Arquimbau offers a vivid portrait of forty years of Catalonia’s history: from the proclamation of the Republic, in April 1931, to the 1970s. And he recreates a world he knows first hand: the frivolous atmosphere of Republican Barcelona, ​​where sex was a means of social ascent, the drama of a frustrated trip to Mexico in 1942 and the bleak portrait of the country that has sold its soul to the victors.

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