A whole chasm opens up in the word "Forgiveness." There are those who can jump it for the imperious need for peace, and who doubts what is a leap into oblivion. The forgetfulness of a broken life, the reconciliation with the absence. Bittori he tries to find the answer in front of Txato's grave and in his own dreams. ETA's terrorism served, above all, to generate a civil conflict, from neighbor to neighbor, between the people that ETA itself intended to liberate.
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A breathtaking story. Terrific. All the best.
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