Research Catalog

Title

Barcelona tales / stories translated by Peter Bush ; edited by Helen Constantine.

Publication

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Constantine, Helen
• Bush, Peter R., 1946-

Description

vi, 268 pages : illustrations, map; 20 cm

Subjects

• Barcelona (Spain) > Fiction
• Spain > Barcelona
• Short stories, English
• Fiction

Genre/Form

Fiction.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• In English, translated from Spanish and Catalan.

Contents

General introduction / Helen Constantine -- Introduction / Peter Bush -- What happened to Don Quixote when he went to Barcelona? / Miguel de Cervantes -- Transplanted / Narcís Oller -- A brief, heart-warming story of a Madame Bovary born and bred in Gràcia, following our best principles and traditions / Montserrat Roig -- Ramon from Montjuic / Josep Pla -- Blitz on Barcelona / C.A. Jordana -- A detective story / Juan Marsé -- The three steps / Miquel Molina -- Dead time / Teresa Solana -- The shoeshine and La Locomotora / Alfredo Bryce Echenique -- Neighbours / Jordi Nopca -- Which country do you want? / Empar Moliner -- The sound of keys / Najat El Hachmi -- The boy who was sure to die / Quim Monzó -- Julio, the parrot, and the taxi driver / Jorge Carrión.

Call Number

JFD 19-3931

ISBN

• 0198798377
• 9780198798378

LCCN

2018965640

OCLC

1048938103

Title

Barcelona tales / stories translated by Peter Bush ; edited by Helen Constantine.

Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

still image

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Language

In English, translated from Spanish and Catalan.

Added Author

Constantine, Helen, editor.

Bush, Peter R., 1946- translator.

Research Call Number

JFD 19-3931