
An Englishman in Madrid by Eduardo Mendoza
A reissue of Eduardo Mendoza's award-winning historical novel set in Madrid on the eve of the Spanish Civil War
A highly enjoyable read * Spectator *
A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of PG. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene * Independent *
This Englishman's excursion takes us to the very heart of Spain * Times Literary Supplement *
'A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of P G Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene' Christian House, Independent on Sunday. * Independent on Sunday *
'A highly enjoyable read [that] elegantly evokes the eccentricities of Spain's capital city' Miles Johnson, Spectator. * Spectator *
'This Englishman's excursion takes us to the very heart of Spain' Michael Kerrigan, T.L.S. * TLS *
A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of PG. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene * Independent *
This Englishman's excursion takes us to the very heart of Spain * Times Literary Supplement *
'A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of P G Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene' Christian House, Independent on Sunday. * Independent on Sunday *
'A highly enjoyable read [that] elegantly evokes the eccentricities of Spain's capital city' Miles Johnson, Spectator. * Spectator *
'This Englishman's excursion takes us to the very heart of Spain' Michael Kerrigan, T.L.S. * TLS *
Eduardo Mendoza was born in Barcelona in 1943. He studied Law and worked as an U.N. interpreter in the United States for nine years. Prior to An Englishman in Madrid, his most acclaimed work was The City of Marvels.
Nick Caistor's translations include The Buenos Aires Quintet by Manuel Vázquez Montalban and works by Eduardo Mendoza, Juan Marsé, Alan Pauls and Guillermo Orsi.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781529429374 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529429374 |
| Title | An Englishman in Madrid |
| Author | Eduardo Mendoza |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2023-01-19 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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