This is the biography of Gaspar Garcia Laviana, who, as a young priest, left Spain and went to Nicaragua to work for the poor; he eventually became convinced that the only way he could change his parishioners' lives was through armed struggle. The main narrative thread of this work is biographical, but crucial episodes are counterpointed with selected poems that chart the changes in Gaspar's attitudes.
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This is the biography of Gaspar Garcia Laviana, who, as a young priest, left Spain and went to Nicaragua to work for the poor; he eventually became convinced that the only way he could change his parishioners' lives was through armed struggle. The main narrative thread of this work is biographical, but crucial episodes are counterpointed with selected poems that chart the changes in Gaspar's attitudes.
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