Its main character realizes how much Concha will cry when she learns that he is dead, and does not notice that he is caked in sweat from terror until the (*) Belgian doctor who had been appointed for him, Tom Steinbock, and Juan Mirbal points out that it is freezing in the cellar where it is set.
Upon hearing about an execution method in which people are run over by trucks to save ammunition, the narrator of this story quips that it doesn't save gas. The protagonist of this story is unsure about the source of the dampness in his pants, so he pisses on a nearby pile of coal dust just to be safe. Its main character realizes how much Concha will cry when she learns that he is dead, and does not notice that he is caked in sweat from terror until the (*) Belgian doctor who had been appointed for him, Tom Steinbock, and Juan Mirbal points out that it is freezing in the cellar where it is set. After an argument with his cousin, Ramon Gris foolishly abandons his hiding place and heads for the cemetery, which is where the protagonist of the story flippantly says he'll be. For 10 points, name this story set in the Spanish Civil War, in which Pablo Ibbieta is rounded up to be shot against the title structure, by Jean-Paul Sartre.
Upon hearing about an execution method in which people are run over by trucks to save ammunition, the narrator of this story quips that it doesn't save gas.
“The Wall” [or “Le mur”]