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Julio Llamazares Presents 'El viaje de mi padre' at Bilbao's Bidebarrieta Library

Llamazares retraces his father's wartime route to fuse intimate biography with Spain's civil-war memory.

Overview

  • The author introduced the book in the Aula de Cultura de El Correo at the Biblioteca de Bidebarrieta with support from BBK.
  • Llamazares discussed the project in a public conversation with César Coca, director of the Aula de Cultura.
  • The work reconstructs his father's compelled journey across the Iberian Peninsula during the Spanish Civil War.
  • The narrative follows a physical itinerary to revive experiences and link personal history to a landscape shaped by the conflict.
  • The presentation drew a strong local turnout, reflected in an extensive list of attendees recorded by El Correo.