Un Salto Gigantesco

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El corpus textual que llamamos literatura mexicana es enormemente rico y puede hacer perderse a cualquiera; este libro aspira a ser una guía, compañero de viaje al que se puede recurrir cuando un rumbo incierto se vuelve ya pérdida del camino, no busca ser el único recorrido, expectativa absurda, pero tampoco a ser uno más entre el infinito abanico de opciones.

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A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore. In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, and seny—the Catalan word for triumphant common...