Search Results for ‘Andalusia/Southern Spain’, ‘Travel Writing & Other Literature’ - 5 matches found

Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucia

A charming and insightful account of the everyday dramas associated with running a farm in Spain. As well as his own story Chris Stewart tells the stories of his neighbours: peasant farmers, new age...

A Parrot in the Pepper Tree

This 'Sort Of' sequel to Driving over Lemons, combines a reflective look at Chris Stewarts past life - traveling with a circus in the north of England and sheep-shearing in midwinter Sweden with a sequel...

The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society

The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society finds Chris and his family still living o their farm, El Valero, and with its easy 'Sun-Lit' charm and funny, evocative anecdotes, it will draw in new and old...

Duende

When Jason Webster heads off for Spain in search of “duende”, the intense emotional state - part ecstasy, part desperation - so intrinsic to flamenco, he has no idea what to expect.
What he finds is...

Lorca's Granada

Ian Gibson is the author of an acclaimed biography Frederico Garcia Lorca. In this book he describes ten walks around Granada each inspired the poets life. Each description is accompanied by a map extract...