CategoryBooks
![Llibre: El bar Kike y Paca la Tomate. Nazario. Ajuntament de Barcelona, 160 pàgines — Barcelona, 2021](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_nazario_1100.jpg?itok=lhkM5dt_)
We are a bar culture. Every generation, every scene, has had its own, and each of these bars deserves a book like this one, because its history is the history of the collective...
![Llibre: La casa de foc. Francesc Serés. Edicions Proa, 592 pàgines — Barcelona, 2020](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_francescseres_1100.jpg?itok=MQYyY1SS)
In La casa de foc [The House of Fire], Francesc Serés immerses us in the landscape of La Garrotxa, an antediluvian and terrestrial setting that plays host to characters who see...
![Llibre: El manifest de les cures. La política de la interdependència. The Care Collective. Tigre de Paper, 144 pàgines — Barcelona, 2021](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_manifestcures_1100_0.jpg?itok=gb6xBF3F)
I recently read in Forbes magazine that there are more billionaires this year than ever. A few days later, as an antidote – which is what books are for – I read in The Care...
![Llibre: Paraules d’Arcadi. Què hem après del món i com podem actuar. Arcadi Oliveres. Angle Editorial, 170 pàgines — Barcelona, 2021](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_arcadi_1100.jpg?itok=laWHqEI3)
Paraules d’Arcadi [Arcadi’s Words] is his last book, which I have had the privilege of editing. A compendium of concepts to gain a better understanding of how this world works (...
![Dilluns ens estimaran, Najat El Hachmi](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_najat_1100_0.jpg?itok=Sdo03I0k)
Najat El Hachmi, who went down in history for winning the Ramon Llull Prize with El patriarca [The Patriarch] in 2008. It was the first time that a Moroccan writer had received...
![Llibre. Per una educació en llibertat](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_educacio_1100.jpg?itok=_iZXo8nz)
Per una educació en llibertat. Barcelona i l’escola. 1908-1979 [For an Education in Freedom. Barcelona and School. 1908-1979] is a collective work that brings together a legacy...
![simon](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_simon_1100.jpg?itok=lJShlEIw)
Simón is a realistic novel about Barcelona, with an adventure novel component and elements of moderate criticism. Simón begins like Pimpinela Escarlata (...
![© Maria Rubert de Ventós](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_gps_1100.jpg?itok=aBPMUJWz)
In times of pandemic, you miss going for strolls, and the book Barcelona sense GPS [Barcelona without GPS], by Maria Rubert de Ventós, is a perfect antidote to get lost in the...
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