Tag: Gerald Brenan
EXPLORING SPAIN: The search for Lorca’s grave in Andalucia
By Carlos Pranger
WHEN the Spanish Civil War broke out in 1936, Gerald Brenan was living with his wife Gamel Woolsey in Churriana, a village...
Exploring Gerald Brenan Country: a trip to Yegen in the Alpujarra of Spain’s Granada
LONG before La Alpujarra became popular with northern Europeans, a few pioneering Brits discovered the area. An early advocate was Gerald Brenan, a British...
Gerald Brenan House to honour 30th anniversary of writer’s death in Malaga
His best known works include The Spanish Labyrinth and South from Granada: Seven Years in an Andalusian Village
Llamamiento a todos los españoles a que apoyen la petición de expatriados británicos para conseguir la doble nacionalidad tras...
The Olive Press pide a los españoles, en nombre de los británicos, que apoyen la petición para poder permanecer en España
Plea to Spaniards to support British expat petition for dual nationality
In the first ever OP Spanish splash, the Olive Press makes a plea for Spaniards to support British expats
Donald Gray’s Andalucian arcadia
Donald Gray has devoted his life to traditional Andalucia architecture, with Brigitte Bardot and Gerald Brenan big fans. Joe Duggan met the man
Best of British expat writers
The Olive Press celebrates expat writers Gerald Brenan and Chris Stewart
British writer Gerald Brenan’s home rescued from ruin to become country’s first expat museum
The Churriana museum is to be inaugurated today
Top 10 summer reads about Spain
Olive Press offers its top ten reads about Spain to get you in the summer spirit
Malaga’s English Cemetery to be named cultural heritage site
The burial ground, built by Britons in 1831, was the first resting place in Spain for Protestants
The Wild West comes into its own
After a decade of downmarket British occupation, now Alhaurin el Grande is slowly returning to the days when it was known as the 'Garden of Allah' by the Moors and the 'Garden of Eden' by writer Gerald Brenan