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«Mi mayor frustración es no ser un sociópata. Creo que no soy el único. Son las figuras dominantes de la televisión y casi no hay género televisivo que esté a salvo de su presencia.» Adam Kotsko

A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore. In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, and seny—the Catalan word for triumphant common...

Durante el duro período de la guerra civil española y los primeros años de la desoladora posguerra, muchas personas desconocidas, españoles pero también extranjeros, escribieron cartas cuyo destinatario último era Francisco Franco. Las razones que propiciaron estos textos epistolares fueron muy diversas, pero todos ellos poseen un rasgo común: reflejan el clima de miseria moral y material que asoló España durante el conflicto bélico y la época inmediatamente posterior. Una obra reveladora que no solo ofrece al público general una serie de valiosos documentos históricos a los que...