A Bird Burned Alive by M-L Pugh

A Bird Burned Alive by M-L Pugh

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This novel is both an allegory of brutality and innocence, oppression and exploitation in Franco's Spain, and a critique of the church, sexual corruption and moral hypocrisy, focusing on the life of Paula, who hates her parents and withdraws into an obsessive fantasy world of her own creation.

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A Bird Burned Alive by M-L Pugh

This novel is both an allegory of brutality and innocence, oppression and exploitation in Franco's Spain, and a critique of the church, sexual corruption and moral hypocrisy, focusing on the life of Paula, who hates her parents and withdraws into an obsessive fantasy world of her own creation. The author is winner of the Prix Hermes.
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ISBN 13 9780701131180
ISBN 10 0701131187
Title A Bird Burned Alive
Author M-L Pugh
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1988-04-11
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.