Valencia has a proud literary tradition, as you might guess from the huge number of bookshops in the city. As well as being the home of numerous prolific Spanish writers and poets over the centuries, ........
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the atmospheric city has been the inspiration for everything from contemporary fiction to historical records. Read on for our selection of some of the best reads to give you a taste of the city before your visit.

Cañas y barro by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

Cuentos Valencianos by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

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