Describes the hopes and cynical betrayals of the author's experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War.

They are a mythical people, almost an imagined people, writes Kurlansky. Signs of their civilization exist well before the arrival of the Romans in 218BC. Their forbidden tongue is equally mysterious, it is related to no other, but today the Basques are enjoying what may be the most important cultural renaissance in their long existence.

Though more than half a century has passed since the Spanish Civil War began in 1936, it is still the subject of controversy. This title presents an objective analysis of a conflict - where fascism and democracy, communism and Christianity, centralism and regionalism were at stake - and which was a much an international civil war as a Spanish one.

Obabakoak means 'events that happened in Obaba', the village at the centre of a novel composed of 26 inked tales and parodies written with a delicate sense of childlike innocence. But underlying these stories is a darker theme of loss, as the narrator of this book becomes a victim of his own tales.

Presents the story of Zianno Zezen, commonly known as Z , and it commences in 1881, on a train journey through the Rocky Mountains. Z begins to quest to understand the Meq race, their purpose, and their secrets. From St Louis all the way to China, Africa, England, and the points in between, Z's pursuit is an adventure of spirit and imagination.

Colloquial Basque is very easy to use way of learning the language, Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Basque.