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DUENDE

DUENDE

A JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF FLAMENCO

JASON WEBSTER

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Publisher:
WIDE EYED
Year of publication:
2004
ISBN:
978-0-552-99997-7
Pages:
352
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Jason Webster was all set to become an academic when his girlfriend dumped him and he found himself at a crossroads. Abandoning academe, he headed off instead for Spain in search of the intense emotion of 'duende', intrinsic to flamenco. This is an account of his years spent in Spain.

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