Federico Garcia Lorca, born in 1896 in Spain, met a brutal end in 1936 at the hands of General Franco’s fascist police. This volume presents 261 letters written by the poet, playwright, and painter Lorca, translated directly from Spanish by Sri Tarun Kumar Ghatak. Spanning from 1910 to 1928, these letters provide a numerical correspondence, along with selected paintings, offering a comprehensive insight into Lorca’s life. The reader will find an introduction to the translator and his biography. Titled “Lorcar Chithi” Vol. This book, published by Anustup, is the first of its kind, making Lorca’s letters an essential read for Bengali-speaking audiences.

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