Böcker av Gary Ross Watkins

An intense story of Ernest Hemingway's return to Spain in 1936, in search of hislover Maria. A militant Basque woman, with child, who departed Paris, to re-joinher people in Spain.Hemingway's intense search for one who chose to help oppressed people andlead a faction of the "International Brigade" against the Franco fascists, rather thansit and watch."Road to Madrid" addresses the basic moral principle of human kindness andcompassion for those who proactively resist undemocratic dictators. Indeed, "forwhom doth the Bell toll?...It tolls for thee."

In 1932, Paul Reinhart, a WWI veteran from Missoula, Montana, decided to teach one year in Munich, Germany to study 'Obedience to Authority.' Withthe rise of Nazis to power in January 1933 he encounters many difficulties teaching with Nazi censorship and control. Yet nothing quite matches theencounter he has with the sharp minded, stocky, braided bombshell of Hanna Reisch. A star pupil who gains Paul's confidence and respect. Even more, Hanna's mesmerizing talents convince him to join her political resistance group and participate in a daring attack to free Nazi prisoners, with their plannedescape to France. Continually hounded by Gestapo this intense and exciting romantic adventure never ends and neither does Paul's deep love for theindomitable - Hanna Reisch.

An intense adventure/romance fictional account of Ernest Heminway, beginning with the factual incident of the author's lost manuscript in 1923, from a train station north of Paris. The manuscript's secrets are learned by a Wyoming journalist who travels to Paris in 1973 to learn more of the lost writings presented here in "Road to Boleo". An exciting, romantic love story that travels to the Basque village of Boleo, Spain during the rise of right wing forces, that spawns veteran Hemingway's quest in 1921, to be in the arms of his irresistible lover, Maria.