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008			230305s1980 xx 000 0 und d
020			_a9780915308750
040			_ctbs
041			_acat
041			_aeng
043			_aen_UK
245		4	_aThe time of the doves
260			_bTaplinger Pub. Co., _c1980
300			_a201 p. ; 22 cm.
500			_aTranslation of La plaça del diamant.
520			_a"The Time of the Doves," originally written in Catalan as "La plaça del Diamant" by Mercè Rodoreda, is a classic Catalan novel. Here is a summary of the novel in English: "The Time of the Doves" is a powerful novel that tells the story of Natalia, a young woman coming of age during the turbulent years of the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath. Set in Barcelona, the story follows Natalia as she experiences the hardships, sorrows, and upheavals of a war-torn society. Natalia, who is known as Colometa, marries a man named Quimet just before the war begins, and their life together is marked by the political and social unrest of the time. As the war progresses and eventually comes to an end, Colometa's life is deeply affected. She faces the challenges of raising a family and navigating the complexities of life in post-war Spain. The novel delves into the personal and emotional struggles of Colometa, depicting the toll that the war and its aftermath take on her as she tries to find her place in a rapidly changing world. Through her eyes, readers gain a profound understanding of the effects of war on ordinary people, especially women, and the enduring strength required to survive and rebuild in the face of adversity. "The Time of the Doves" is a poignant exploration of the human spirit and resilience in the face of historical turmoil and personal hardship. It is considered a significant work of literature that provides insight into the experiences of the Catalan people during a tumultuous period in Spain's history.
590			_bOrig Title Plaça del diamant. English ; Translation of La plaça del diamant. ;
650			_aDiamond Square _910601
650			_a Catalan _95185
650			_a La plaça del Diamant _910603
650			_a Mercè Rodoreda _910604
650			_a Barcelona _92540
650			_a Gràcia district _910605
650			_a Catalan literature _910606
650			_a Second Spanish Republic _910607
650		0	_a Civil war _910608
650			_a Novel _92183
650			_a Psychologism _910610
650			_a Naturalism. _922040
653			_aNot so classic (English)
655			_aNovels _922644
655		0	_aFiction _922716
700			_aRosenthal, David H. _eTranslator _922043
700			_aRodoreda, Mercè _eAuthor _910620
902			_a0
905			_am
911			_ahttps://biblioteca.tbs-education.es/portadas/9780915308750.jpg
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999			_c2316 _d2316
653			_aREADING IN ENGLISH