TY - BOOK AU - Cercas,Javier AU - McLean,Anne TI - The anatomy of a moment SN - 9781408822104 U1 - 946.083 PY - 2012/// CY - London, etc. PB - Bloomsbury KW - Spain KW - History KW - Coup d'état, 1981 N1 - Originally published as Anatomía de un instante by Random House Mondadori, Barcelona; Pt. 1. The placenta of the coup -- Pt. 2. A golpista confronts the coup -- Pt. 3. A revolutionary confronts the coup -- Pt. 4. All the coups of the coup -- Pt. 5. Viva Italia! N2 - In February 1981, Spain, still emerging from Franco's shadow, was in the process of electing a new prime minister. On the day of the vote in Parliament, while the session was being filmed by TV cameras, a band of right-wing soldiers burst in with automatic weapons, ordering everyone down. Only three men defied the order. For thirty-five minutes, as bullets flew and cameras rolled, they stayed in their seats ER -