Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
An American family disintegrates after a daughter is killed in an Italian terrorist bomb in 1980s Bologna. The mother enters a convent, the father has an affair with the daughter of his mistress, the remaining children leave. The climax comes when the father meets the woman who placed the bomb and discovers what prompts people to become killers.
23) Homeland
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Here is the story of two families in small-town Basque country, pitted against each other by the ideology and violence of the terrorist group ETA (Basque Homeland and Liberty), from the unrelentingly grim 1980s to October 2011 when the group proclaimed an end to its savage insurgency. Erstwhile lifetime friends--especially the generation of parents on both sides--the two families become bitter enemies when a father of one is killed by ETA militants,...
24) Patria
Author
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana
Pub. Date
2020
Language
Español
Description
After the father of a family is killed by militants, two families who had been lifelong friends become enemies when it turns out that one of the militants is a son in the other family, as all the participants deal with the consequences and moral dilemmas of the murder.
"Tras la noticia de que ETA anuncia el abandono de las armas, Bittori se dirige al cementerio para contarle a la tumba de su marido el Txato, asesinado por los terroristas, que ha...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request