Si el timbaler del Bruc
històries alternatives de Catalunya
Carmaniu Mainadé, Xavier
What would have happened if the drummer of Bruc had played something else instead of a timpani? And if Peter the Catholic had not been brave in the battle of Muret?. Can you imagine what would have happened if the pugs defeated the liberals, if Joan Prim had survived the carrer del Turco attack or if Joan Reventós had been elected president of the Generalitat in 1980? Historian and journalist Xavier Carmaniu faces the great episodes in the history of Catalonia and wonders what would have happened if... From Guifré el Pelós to October 2017, there are many episodes that invite you to ask- I wonder if our present would be different if a decision, a battle, a wedding, an agreement, a revolt or an election had had a different outcome. Like the ball dancing over the net in the movie Match Point...
- Author
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Carmaniu Mainadé, Xavier
- Subject
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Literature
> Catalan narrative
- Genre
- Speculative > Alternative history fiction
- EAN
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9788498095364
- ISBN
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978-84-9809-536-4
- Edition
- 1
- Publisher
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Pòrtic
- Pages
- 332
- High
- 21.5 cm
- Weight
- 14.0 cm
- Release date
- 08-03-2023
- Language
- Catalan
- Series
- Visions
- Number
- 177