Spain from S to N. Dali's Twins, Cervantes' Vobla and Other Stories of a Dedicated Hispanist

The book by Tatyana Pigareva, one of the most famous Hispanists in Russia, great- great-granddaughter of Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, is like a play about Spain with interludes in nine acts. It is an exciting performance consisting of various scenes of Spanish life and the author's life with Spain.

The birth of the Prado Museum, the search for Cervantes' portraits, Las Meninas by Velázquez, hardships of the сivil war, the avant-garde art of the Franco period, the worlds of Dalí and Almodóvar. Stories about Spain through the author's memories and various cultural curiosities are in the backstage. The personal in Pigareva's stories is closely linked with the professional, because Spain has become her life, full of unexpected miracles that extend time and space.