Speak the Culture: Spain

Speak the Culture: Spain uncovers the rich, multifaceted culture of Spain, going beyond the common stereotypes of sangria and bullfighting. The book explores Spain's diverse regions, languages, and traditions, delving into the key events, themes, and influential figures that have shaped the country from the lush landscapes of Galicia to the sunbaked plains of Andalucía.

From the lasting impact of the Moorish era to the tragic division caused by the Civil War, Speak the Culture: Spain brings the pivotal moments of Spanish history to life. It highlights cultural icons such as Miguel de Cervantes, Pablo Picasso, and Pedro Almodóvar, providing insightful information on their accomplishments and how they shaped Spain's identity.

The book also explores the everyday aspects of Spanish life—politics, wine, sports, and folk music—offering a comprehensive, beautifully designed guide to understanding what it truly means to be Spanish in the 21st century. By the end of the book, you’ll have a deep understanding of what drives the Spanish people and what makes them tick.