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  1. The Blind Sunflowers ( Spanish: Los girasoles ciegos) is a 2004 Spanish novel written by Alberto Méndez . Style. There are four parts in the book that each contains a story about the Spanish Civil War. [1] The Blind Sunflowers has three narratives throughout the story.

  2. Blind Sunflowers. This novel captures the everyday suffering of civilians in Francos Spain. A captain in Franco’s army renounces winning the war on the very day of victory; a young poet flees with his pregnant girlfriend; a prisoner refuses to live a lie so that his executioner can be held accountable; a lustful deacon hides his desires ...

  3. Blind Sunflowers is a book of stories by the Madrid writer Alberto Méndez. It was published in January 2004 by Editorial Anagrama. The work has four short pieces intertwined with each other —the last one is the one that gives its name to the title— and which take place in the years after the Spanish Civil War.

  4. The Blind Sunflowers may refer to: The Blind Sunflowers (novel), a 2004 Spanish novel by Alberto Méndez. The Blind Sunflowers (film), a 2008 Spanish film, based on the novel.

    • Alberto Méndez
    • 2004
  5. The Blind Sunflowers deals with the consequences of the Spanish Civil War and it gives a non-falsified account of the Spain historical legacy written without prejudices.

  6. Sep 27, 2008 · Review: Blind Sunflowers by Alberto Méndez It starts off promisingly enough with the narrative of Captain Alegria says Mary Fitzgerald

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  8. Aug 29, 2008 · With Maribel Verdú, Javier Cámara, Raúl Arévalo, Roger Príncep. Ourense, Spain, 1940. Every time that Elena locks the door, she locks her secrets. Her husband Ricardo spend years hidden in his house with his children (Elenita and Lorenzo), trying to dodge persecution.