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Novels set in IBIZA

Always fun to read a book set in the place where we live. Today we bring Novels set in IBIZA. When we read a story about the place we live recognize different spaces shown by history, making our imagination. Discovering landscapes, so little look at them, We had forgotten their shape or existed, as the nail of the little toe or the mist-boira that anticipates the sunrise on the bay of San Antonio.

"Requiem for Peter Pan", Carlos Martorell

In this novel set in Ibiza Carlos it gives us the testimony of the follies, all types, of characters who staged the emergence and decline of the hippie movement. According to Carlos Martorell, This is the life of those who believed they could be isolated and eventually swallowed up by the system that consumer became his revolutionary ideas.

"The strangers", Vicente Valero

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Many people living on the island will be reflected in this book.

 

Africanist military, Commanders of the Second Republic, Professional chess players and dancers. And as context colonial Africa, The spanish civil war, exile, the Ibiza of the year 70. All families have some strange. Those living in the distance, Scattered sending news. y, Nevertheless, It alluded to them quite often by their peculiar profession or his unique personality.

"Hector Servadac", Jules Verne

Astronomer and comet hunter Palmyrin Rosette, self-taught scientist leaves his post of professor of physics to devote herself free to search for comets. The catastrophe finds on the island of Formentera and who discovers what they are experiencing the protagonists.

"Tears of St. Lawrence" by Julio Llamazares

The protagonist of this novel set in Ibiza returns to fulfill a wish and reinvent its history. Julio Llamazares has always been fascinated by Ibiza and wrote this novel because he felt he owed a book to the island. July considers that all novels are autobiographical greater or lesser degree because they reflect the soul of the author, not because they tell their life.

 

READING IS: "The books have won more battles than weapons".

María VR

 

 

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