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Federico Garcia Lorca. By Ben Hilton. Early Childhood.
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Federico Garcia Lorca By Ben Hilton
Early Childhood • Feder1co Garcia Lorca was born on 5 June 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, a small town a few miles from Granada in Spain 2) His father owned a farm in the fertile vega surrounding Granada and a comfortable villa in the heart of the city 3) His mother was a gifted pianist. In 1909, his family moved to the city of Granada.
His Work • Over the next few years García Lorca became increasingly involved in Spain's avant-garde. He published poetry collections including Canciones (Songs) and Romancero Gitano (translated as Gypsy Ballads, 1928), his best known book of poetry.