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Authors: Jan Morris

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Tagus River,
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Tarragona,
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Tarragona Cathedral,
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Tenerife,
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Theodosius,
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Toledo,
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Toledo Cathedral,
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Tordesillas,
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Tonnes River,
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Torquemada, Tomás de,
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Torrealba,
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Torre del Cuarto, Valencia,
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Torremolinos,
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Tortosa,
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Trajan,
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Trevélez,
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Trinidad,
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Trujillo,
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Turia River,
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Ubeda,
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Unamuno, Miguel de,
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Valencia,
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Valencia Cathedral,
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Valladolid,
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Van Dyck, Sir Anthony,
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Vega, Lope de,
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Veguellina,
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Vejer de la Frontera,
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Velasco, Don Pedro Hernandez de,
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Velázquez, Diego,
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Vélez Blanco, castle, Andalusia,
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Vera Cruz, Church of, Segovia,
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Vich,
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Vigo,
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Vilches, Bishop,
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Villalan, Bishop,
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Visigoths,
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Vitoria, Tomás Luis de,
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Vizcaya,
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Wellington, Duke of,
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Yuste monastery,
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Zamora,
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Zamora Cathedral,
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Zurbarán, Francisco de,
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Author biography

Jan Morris was born in 1926 of a Welsh father and an English mother, and when she is not travelling she lives with her partner Elizabeth Morris in the top left-hand corner of Wales, between the mountains and the sea.

Her books include
Coronation Everest, Venice, The Pax Britannica
Trilogy
(
Heaven's Command, Pax Britannica, and Farewell the Trumpets
), and
Conundrum
. She is also the author of six books about cities and countries, two autobiographical books, several volumes of collected travel essays and, more recently, the unclassifiable
Trieste
and the Meaning of Nowhere
. A collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades,
A Writer's World
, was published in 2003.

by the same author

HEAVEN'S COMMAND: AN IMPERIAL PROGRESS
PAX BRITANNICA: THE CLIMAX OF AN EMPIRE
FAREWELL THE TRUMPETS: AN IMPERIAL RETREAT
CORONATION EVEREST
VENICE
CONUNDRUM
TRIESTE AND THE MEANING OF NOWHERE
A WRITER'S WORLD
EUROPE: AN INTIMATE JOURNEY
HAV
FISHER'S FACE
A VENETIAN BESTIARY

Copyright

First published as
The Presence of Spain
by Faber and Faber in 1964
Revised edition published by Faber and Faber in 1979
Published by Penguin Books in 1982
Published in a new paperback edition in 2008
by Faber and Faber Ltd
Bloomsbury House
74–77 Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3 DA

This ebook edition first published in 2008

All rights reserved
© Jan Morris, 1964, 1979, 2008

The right of Jan Morris to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

This ebook is copyright material and must not be copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed or used in any way except as specifically permitted in writing by the publishers, as allowed under the terms and conditions under which it was purchased or as strictly permitted by applicable copyright law. Any unauthorised distribution or use of this text may be a direct infringement of the author's and publisher's rights, and those responsible may be liable in law accordingly.

ISBN 978—0—571—24787—5 [epub edition]

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