Madrid Tales

Author(s): Helen Constantine

Travel Literature

The buzzing life of bars, warm evenings by the Manzanares river, the subterranean terrors of the Metro, student days in the sixties, the ruthless underworld of the city's mafia - this captivating anthology reflects the kaleidoscopic character of Madrid. Renowned writers such as Galdos and Marias appear alongside others who will be less familiar.

General Information

  • : 9780199583270
  • : Oxford University Press
  • : Oxford University Press
  • : 31 March 2012
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 April 2012
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Helen Constantine
  • : Paperback
  • : 863.0108
  • : 344
  • : 19 black-and-white photographs

More About The Product

GENERAL INTRODUCTION; INTRODUCTION; The Novel on the Tram; The Solution; Sunday Morning; A Testing Time; Murder at the Atlantic; Luzmila; The Ballad of the River Manzanares; A Clear Conscience; Restless Eyes; Mozart, K.124, for flute and orchestra; Through the Wall; Return Journey; Flying Fish; Let the Passengers Out; Fallen from Fortune; Personality Disorders; How can this be happening to me?; Manolito's Toggle; Sign and Message