Saturday, March 6, 2010
THE CITY OF MARVELS (DE STAD DER WONDEREN) - EDUARDO MENDOZA
In 1886 Onofre Bouvila arrives in Barcelona to begin his career as anarchist, salesman, burglar, filmmaker, and commercial-political deal maker, a career that parallels Barcelona's growth into a World's Fair city.
This historical fiction tells the story of Barcelona's troubled development at the turn of the century through mischievous characters and exhilarating stories.
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