by Ignacio Merino · B (Ediciones B) · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466644389
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«Biografía de la Gran Vía» is the historical essay by Ignacio Merino, published by B (Ediciones B) in hardcover (296 pages, in Spanish).
It covers the first century of Madrid's Gran Vía, from its beginnings in the early 20th century to its transformation into a commercial and cultural hub. It includes the buildings of the 1920s, the nightlife of the 1930s, the Civil War, Francoist aesthetics, the Movida of the 1980s, and its role in Gay Pride and the Olympic bid.
Published on March 24, 2010 in the Non-fiction collection of Ediciones B, in an edition with an illustrated dust jacket.
For readers interested in the history of Madrid, as well as the urban and cultural evolution of Spain during the 20th century.
Ignacio Merino Muñoz was a Peruvian painter notable for historical and costumbrista works, and considered the founder of the Peruvian school of painting. Beginning at age 6, he spent much of his life in Paris.
