Books About Barcelona

Selection of great books about Barcelona

Barcelona the Great Enchantress

In Barcelona the Great Enchantress Hughes crafts a more personal tale of his nearly forty-year love affair with the Spanish metropolis, one of the most vibrant and fascinating cities in Europe.

The Shadow of the Wind

Best seller by Carlos Ruiz Zafon - Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of print. To this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son Daniel one cold morning in 1945...

Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell, Julian Symons, Peter Davison

Orwell brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the bright hopes and cynical betrayals of that chaotic episode.

Freedom for Catalonia? .

Catalan Nationalism, Spanish Identity and the Barcelona Olympic Games by John Hargreaves.

Going Native in Catalonia

Simon Harris gives a natives insight into the quirks and language of the Catalan people.

Barcelona Style

By Lluis Tolosa, Cristina Montes

Guide Books About Barcelona

Barcelona - Architecture & Design Guides

By Martin Kunz

Here is an overview of new and notable architecture in a city already known for its unique architectural heritage.

Barcelona - Blue Guides

By Annie Bennett

A city guide to Barcelona, covering the city's history and culture. It presents detailed walks around the historic centre...

Barcelona - Lonely Planet Encounter

By Damien Simonis

Includes a City Diary that takes readers to the best events and festivals around...

Barcelona Insight City Guide

With more detailed coverage spanning over 350 pages and over double the number of photos they provide a highly visual introduction to the city.

Barcelona Insight Flexi Map

This innovative series of laminated maps includes text and photography describing the destination's top sights and lists useful addresses and essential contacts. The laminated finish is waterproof, hard-wearing, durable, scribble-free and tear resistant. The maps are easy-to-use and fold even when it's windy and are ideal for short-break, fly-drive and package holidays.

Barcelona Insight Travel Map

This "Insight Travel Map" of Barcelona is a full-size fold-up map, with distance indicators and a complete index. It also contains comprehensive tourist information. The map scale is 1: 15 000.



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