by Richard Ford · Ediciones Turner, 1974, Madrid. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788485137039
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«Cosas de España» is Richard Ford's travel book, published by Ediciones Turner in 1974 in paperback (374 pages, in Spanish).
Richard Ford, a British traveller and scholar, toured Spain in the 19th century and left in this book a portrait of its people, traditions and landscapes. It brings together notes on daily life, customs and contrasts of the country, and has been considered one of the first English approaches to Spanish reality.
Translation by Enrique de Mesa and prologue by Gerald Brenan. The original English title is «Gatherings from Spain» (1851).
For readers of Spanish history, travel writing and 19th-century costumbrismo.
Richard Ford is an American novelist and short story author and writer of a series of novels featuring the character Frank Bascombe.
