Madrid Tales

by Margaret Jull Costa

The buzzing life of bars, warm evenings by the Manzanares river, the subterranean terrors of the Metro, icy winters and hot, empty summers, student days in the sixties, the ruthless underworld of the city's mafia - this captivating anthology reflects the character of Madrid and the lives of the madrilenos, as its inhabitants are called, in all their splendid variety. Some stories are bizarre, some funny, some serious, and as you read you'll travel...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199583277
• ISBN13: 9780199583270
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.7"