Born in Madrid in 1952, is an experienced journalist who has written over 30 books, including travel guides and essays on film censorship. His deep knowledge of Portuguese-Spanish relations and his past work on travel routes are evident in the vivid, location-rich prose of "Las jaurías".
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In April 1965, the bodies of Portuguese opposition leader General Humberto Delgado and his secretary, Arajaryr Moreira de Campos, were found in an Extremaduran village near the Spanish-Portuguese border. They were murdered by the PIDE (the Portuguese political police) under the orders of dictator António de Oliveira Salazar , with quiet cooperation from the Franco regime. Born in Madrid in 1952, is an experienced
Gil explores how a state-sponsored crime can continue to damage lives long after the dictators are gone. They were murdered by the PIDE (the Portuguese
Together, Abel and Catarina travel through the borderlands (known as La Raya ), visiting towns like Badajoz, Olivenza, and Elvas . They quickly discover that the secrets of the past are still guarded by those willing to use modern threats to keep them buried. Key Themes and Style