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Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC • 🇪🇸 Spain • El País

The Nadal Prize of David Uclés: a flat, gloomy, and tasteless pastiche

The much-anticipated new novel from the author of 'The Peninsula of Empty Houses', 'The City of Dead Lights', disappoints by failing to construct the magical Barcelona it aimed for with its historical characters.

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