Originally published: London : Faber and Faber, 2006.
Summary
The edge of a barber's razor -- Secretos a voces -- Looking for the generalisimo -- Amnisita and amnesia: the pact of forgetting -- How the bikini saved Spain -- Anarchy, order and a real pair of balls -- The mean streets of Flamenco -- Clubs and curas -- Men and children first -- II-M: Moros y Cristianos -- In the shadow of the serpent and the axe -- The madness of Verdaguer -- Coffins, Celts and clothes -- Moderns and ruins.