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Name: Death's Other Kingdom
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Author: Gamel Woolsey

📘 Death's Other Kingdom by Gamel Woolsey

Published first in 1939 as *Death's Other Kingdom* and later under the title *Málaga Burning: An American Woman's Eyewitness Account of the Spanish Civil War*, this work chronicles Gamel Woolsey’s experiences in Málaga during the war. Through detailed, personal sketches of the townspeople and the unfolding conflict, Woolsey offers a vivid, moving portrait of life amid the Spanish Civil War.

First publish date: July 28, 1988

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography

Authors: Gamel Woolsey

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