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Footprints In Spain: British Lives In A Foreign Land

Part history part memoir part travelogue - a fascinating tour of Spain by an author who knows its history and culture inside out Britons have been drawn to Spain for many centuries It has played host to bloody wars and legendary love affairs that have shaped the culture history and psyche of both nations Over time Spain has made its mark on many of our best-loved artists thinkers writers and royals Intelligent humane and idiosyncratic this book tells the story of great British lives in Spain from the Pyrenees to Gibraltar and A Coruna to Valencia In doing so it vividly charts the tumultuous history of Spain its people and its British visitors from Catherine of Lancaster to Laurie Lee Writing with warmth colour and an eye for a great anecdote Courtauld gets to the heart of Spanish life and
sheds new light on this eternally fascinating country
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Part history part memoir part travelogue
- a fascinating tour of Spain by an author who knows its history & culture inside out Britons have been drawn to Spain for many centuries It has played host to bloody wars & legendary love affairs that have shaped the culture history & psyche of both nations Over time Spain has made its mark on many of our best-loved artists thinkers writers & royals Intelligent humane & idiosyncratic this book tells the story of great British lives in Spain from the Pyrenees to Gibraltar & A Coruna to Valencia In doing so it vividly charts the tumultuous history of Spain its people & its British visitors from Catherine of Lancaster to Laurie Lee Writing with warmth colour & an eye for a great anecdote Courtauld gets to the heart of Spanish life & sheds new light on this eternally fascinating country

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Eye - An organ which detects light
Spain - A country within the EU.
Spanish - The main language spoken in Spain and Latin America.
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans
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