Homage to the Provinces
Michael Wood, 28 May 1992
Barcelonas
by Manuel Vazquez Montalban, translated by Andrew Robinson.
Verso, 210 pp., £17.95, May 1992,0 86091 353 8 Show More
by Manuel Vazquez Montalban, translated by Andrew Robinson.
Verso, 210 pp., £17.95, May 1992,
Red City, Blue Period: Social Movements in Picasso’s Barcelona
by Temma Kaplan.
California, 266 pp., $30, April 1992,0 520 07507 2 Show More
by Temma Kaplan.
California, 266 pp., $30, April 1992,
“... common sense, or the spirit of compromise, but it is also rendered as wisdom and intelligence, and Temma Kaplan associates it with solidarity. ‘The man of seny,’ we learn from a Catalan writer quoted by Hughes, ‘renounces neither salvation nor experience, and is always trying to set up a fruitful integration between both opposed, warring ... ”