by Josep Maria Huertas Claveria · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429758771
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«Mites i gent de Barcelona» is a nonfiction essay by Josep Maria Huertas Claveria, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (256 pages, in Catalan).
A collection of legends and popular stories of Barcelona that turns the city's atmospheres and memory into myths. The journey goes from Putxet and Sarrià to Torre del Baró and Bon Pastor, includes vanished neighborhoods like Somorrostro or Pequín, and brings together characters such as the vampire of carrer Ponent, Buffalo Bill, and Carmen Amaya.
Published on October 20, 2006, it belongs to the No Ficció collection. Josep Maria Huertas, a Barcelona journalist, received the National Journalism Award (1990) and the Honorary Medal of the City of Barcelona (1998).
For readers interested in the popular and literary memory of Barcelona and in the neighborhoods and characters that have marked it.
