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| Author: | Colm Toibin |
| Publisher: | Picador |
| Catalogue number: | 103938 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
A celebration of Barcelona, moving from the city's origins and expansion to more recent history and the lives of its famous inhabitants. Written with deep knowledge and affection.
| Author: | Robert Hughes |
| Publisher: | Harvill Press |
| Catalogue number: | 94609 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
"Barcelona is an attempt at total history: Social, political , cultural, economic ¿ Hughes includes descriptions of buildings - and he is as good on the bony grandeur of Catalan gothic as he is on the...
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The famous attractions of Barcelona are well known. My three personal favourites are: the interior of the church of Santa Maria del Mar in the Barri Gotic. It's stunningly beautiful, the simple lines...
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