An Englishman in Madrid - Couverture rigide

Mendoza, Eduardo

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ISBN 10 : 085705189X ISBN 13 : 9780857051899

Editeur : MacLehose Press, 2013

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Revue de presse :

'A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of P G Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene' Independent on Sunday. (Independent on Sunday)

'A highly enjoyable read [that] elegantly evokes the eccentricities of Spain's capital city' Spectator. (Spectator)

'An extraordinary blend of comedy and tragedy' BBC History magazine. (BBC History magazine)

'If this novel is a comic confection, it is deadly serious in its import; this Englishman's excursion takes us to the very heart of Spain' Michael Kerrigan, T.L.S. (TLS)

Biographie de l'auteur :

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 V�zquez Montalban and works by Eduardo Mendoza, Juan Mars�, Alan Pauls and Guillermo Orsi.

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