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| Author: | Norman Lewis |
| Publisher: | Picador |
| Catalogue number: | 51867 |
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Shortly after the Second World War Norman Lewis made three successive summer visits to the remote Catalan fishing village of Farol, in the Costa Brava.
His book is a moving account of the hardships...
| Author: | Colm Toibin |
| Publisher: | Picador |
| Catalogue number: | 103938 |
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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 |
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"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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Spain - Girona and the Costa Brava
Girona has a quiet charm and a placid air about it. The best way to observe this is by walking the ancient city walls, stopping for contemplative rests at the intermittent observation towers. The views from here can be mixed – one glance throws up ugly cranes and scaffolding, the next red roofs and the soaring towers of Girona’s religious landmarks – but it is well worth the effort.
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