... the representation of the past, which can influence our personal perspectives and ideas. The relationship between the two is evident within Mark Baker's novel Fiftieth Gate and Pablo Picassos painting Guernica, through their exploration of the flexibility and bias within the representations that history and memory provide, and their relationship between them. Baker employs a personal tone with ... is a historically challenging image. It differs however, contrary to the Fiftieth Gate it contains no historical skeleton of factual evidence or documentation that it is built upon. The painti...

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