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When the tolerant culture of Spain is shattered by the Inquisition, Isabel feels safe because of her Catholic upbringing and father's position as a respected doctor, until he is arrested for the family's secret Jewish heritage.

Traces the wartime destinies of six individuals against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War in Madrid, among them are Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, and Arturo Barea, and makes use of unpublished letters and diaries, official documents, and recovered reels of film.

Presents Columbus's self-perception and personal history, as far as possible, in his own words.

Biography of Queen Isabella of Spain, discussing her early life and how she was inspired by tales of Joan of Arc to take the throne of Spain and force out Muslim invaders, up to her death and the legacy of the Inquisition.

A group of American and British expatriates living in Paris go on an excursion to Pamplona, Spain.

Presents an illustrated biography of painter Salvador Dal?, covering his childhood, artistic explorations and style, commercial designs, and influence on Surrealism.

Examines the long-lasting impact Islamic Spain has had on the decorative arts of the region.

A guide to understanding Salvador Dal?, examining the truths and myths about his life, explaining the Surrealist movement with which his work is associated, and discussing his unique style of painting. Includes over sixty illustrations.