Con la maleta al hombro

Synopsis of Con la maleta al hombro

Con la maleta al hombro is a book by Luis del Val that tells the story of internal migration in Spain during the 1950s. Tens of thousands of men and women left their villages in search of a more prosperous future in the cities of Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao. The book recounts the difficulties and hopes of those who ventured to change their life in the countryside for a new urban reality.