Count Julian

Name: Count Julian
Author: Juan Goytisolo

by Juan Goytisolo

Modernist narrative exploring Spanish colonial violence and psychological obsession through fragmentation

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Juan Goytisolo

Spanish novelist who spent most of his adult life in exile and is considered the greatest Spanish novelist of the second half of the 20th century. Count Julian and Juan the Landless are devastating critiques of Spanish history and identity.

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