Andalucia (Pallas Guide Series)

Andalucia (Pallas Guide Series)

by Michael Jacobs (Author)

Synopsis

Michael Jacobs explores Andalucia's local cuisine, varied natural scenery, the composers and writers who fueled the romantic myths of the region, and the legacy of Lorca and the Spanish War. The guide covers the region's Moorish past, prehistoric and classical heritage, and Renaissance and Baroque monuments.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Pallas Athene Arts
Published: 12 May 2003

ISBN 10: 1873429436
ISBN 13: 9781873429433

Media Reviews
* Enjoyable and erudite: must be core stock Bookseller * The best one volume guide to Andalucia Rough Guide * No other book can compare Cosmopolitan * One of the best current writers on Spain Time Out * Jacobs is an engaging, wonderfully informative and eversurprising companion Jan Morris * It is a joy to discover a writer who knows Spain so intimately and is so clearly at ease with its people The Oldie * Funny, learned and beautifully written New Statesman * Extremely penetrating Wanderlust * He is the ideal companion we all dream of but rarely find: patient, lively and endlessly generous with his encyclopaedic, cultivated mind Irish Independent * The George Borrow of the High-Speed Train Era ABC Madrid