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![Llibre: Dalí i Barcelona](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/dali_portada.jpg?itok=wMwJD_gb)
An inventory of the eccentric Dalinian Barcelona
By default, everyone associates Dalí with Figueres, Madrid (the unavoidable Residencia de Estudiantes cultural centre, where the exceedingly shy Dalí was called “the Czechoslovakian”),...
![Participants al concurs de travestits Miss Barri Xino de 1934, imatge reproduïda al llibre La Criolla. La puerta dorada del Barrio Chino.](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/criolla_portada.jpg?itok=GuitG1Zu)
Return to China Town
Historia y leyenda del Barrio Chino (The History and Legends of China Town) (La Campana, 1966), by Paco Villar, is a singular book to which this return to the topic has now been...
![Voluntaris olímpics en un assaig de la cerimònia d’inauguració dels Jocs de 1992. Foto: AFB](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/amicsxsempre_portada.jpg?itok=lv2cCUKW)
A pulsating, ambivalent Olympic Barcelona
On 1 June 1992, a summer storm rained down on Barcelona and, so too, on the magnetic protagonists of Lluís-Anton Baulenas’s latest novel, Amics per sempre (Friends Forever)....
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