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Flowers for Jane Bowles

Flowers for Jane Bowles

Jane Bowles, who found herself in Malaga by accident, went through alternating periods of torment and calm and in her short outings she strolled around Malaga, stayed at the Malaga Palacio and drank in the legendary and now defunct cafeteria La Cosmopolita

Txema Martín
  • A capital idea

    The Euro Zone

    A capital idea

    Last September, Andalucía followed Madrid's example and became the second Spanish region to scrap wealth tax

    Mark Nayler |
  • King dollar

    The US dollar will continue to hold the world's reserve status for the foreseeable future

    Jeremy Blatch |
  • First crass delivery

    The newspapers I was so looking forward to reading were about to be sent back whence they came so that the sender could once again post them to me in the reasonable, yet probably futile, hope that the postman at the other end might have a go at doing his job properly

    Peter Edgerton www.peteredgerton.com |
  • Ninth class citizens

    Ninth class citizens

    We have our own group of homeless or wandering citizens, the majority just ignored and avoided

    David Andrews |
  • A non-fiction thriller

    A non-fiction thriller

    A book released this week alleges that the ex-king, Juan Carlos, has a secret illegitimate daughter with a member of the Spanish aristocracy

    Mark Nayler |
  • Hope for books

    Despite the tyranny of the audiovisual pandemic that has invaded everything, a queue of passionate readers at Malaga book fair proves that there is still hope for the written word

    Ignacio Lillo |
  • No foreigners allowed

    No foreigners allowed

    Compromís, a leftist party in Valencia, has proposed banning foreign individuals from buying property in order to control house prices

    Mark Nayler |
  • The Israelis and water

    Unlike in Spain, water in Israel is sacred and they use each drop three times before it is discarded

    Ignacio Lillo |
  • The waiting game

    Spain has already received almost 40 billion euros of European Next Generation funds, but what exactly is Pedro Sánchez's government spending it on?

    Mark Nayler |
  • Up on the roof

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  • Up, up and away

    Up, up and away

    Anyone can be a fan of Real Madrid by saying "I'm now a fan of Real Madrid". I propose, instead, that everybody be legally obliged to support a team whose ground is within twenty miles of their birthplace

    Peter Edgerton. www.peteredgerton.com |
  • Safe house?

    Safe house?

    Neither side has pointed out the obvious: that the housing issue in Spain is inextricably tied to the problem of unemployment, especially youth unemployment

    Mark Nayler |
  • It’s not good weather

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