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As I walked out one midsummer morning As I walked out one midsummer morning Laurie Lee It was 1934 and a young man walked to London from the security of the Cotswolds to make his fortune. He was to live by playing the violin and by labouring on a London building site. Then, knowing one… OL1209547W
Best sweets & treats for two Best sweets & treats for two Laura Arnold 128 pages : 23 cm OL19718563W
Spanish Spaces Spanish Spaces Ann Davies Spanish Spaces is a pioneering study that marries contemporary cultural geography with contemporary Spanish culture. The field of cultural geography has grown both extensively and rapidly, as has the… OL20930468W
Last days of the bus club Last days of the bus club Chris Stewart It's two decades since Chris Stewart moved to his farm on the wrong side of a river in the mountains of southern Spain and his daughter Chloe is preparing to fly the nest for university. In this late… OL20975778W
The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society The Almond Blossom Appreciation Society Chris Stewart This book finds Chris and his family still living on their farm, El Varo - but life there never stands still. You will find yourself laughing out loud as Chris is instructed by his daughter on the wa… OL21178266W
Two Hearts, One Soul Two Hearts, One Soul Galve, Gelvira de Toledo condesa de The most remarkable aspect about this small volume is its focus on a woman about whom previously nothing was known. Gelvira de Toledo, the Condesa de Galve during the 2nd half of the 17th century, wa… OL4308747W
Ghosts of Spain Ghosts of Spain Giles Tremlett The Spanish are reputed to be amongst Europe's most voluble people. So why have they kept silent about the terrors of the Spanish Civil War and the rule of dictator Generalisimo Francisco Franco?The … OL8387088W
Spanish Society, 1400 - 1600 Spanish Society, 1400 - 1600 Teofilo Ruiz "Spanish Society depicts a complex and fascinating country in transition from the late Middle Ages to modernity. It describes every part of society from the gluttonous nobility to their starving peas… OL8402145W