Fabled Shore: From the Pyrenées to Portugal

by Rose Macaulay

Book Overview

Rose Macaulay traveled down the Catalonian, Valencian, Andalusian, and Algrave coast in the 1940s, just after the Spanish Civil War, when the roads were still pitted with shell holes and the victors were rebuilding their war-torn churches. Fabled Shore, her fascinating account of this trip, has become one of the classics in travel writing.

Steeped in Spanish history, and filled with stories of her meetings with children, fishermen, and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192814834
• ISBN13: 9780192814838
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.7"