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- ID
- cx29
- Title
- "Report on Spain."
- Genre
- Essay
- Page Count
- 6
- Word Count
- 3100
- Publisher
- Illustrated
- Publication Year
- 1950
- Document Types
- Full-text Online
- Eads, Additions to
- Social Commentary
- Topics
- Spain
Bates describes Franco's Spain as impoverished, graft-ridden, and feudal, and its people sunk in illiteracy and prostitution.
Letters from readers printed a month later called his article prejudiced and unbalanced, and Bates responded briefly in "H.E. Bates Answers Back."
With numerous photographs.
In Illustrated (July 22, 1950, pp. 9-13, 35, attached).
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