{"product_id":"9788412416862","title":"INDUSTRIAL TOUR OF GREATER BILBAO","description":"\u003ch2\u003eINDUSTRIAL WALK THROUGH GREATER BILBAO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book proposes an emotional and visual journey along both banks of the Bilbao estuary, where industrial ruins stand as witnesses to a past that still endures. Far from a technical analysis, Iñigo Zaitegui offers a subjective look filled with affection towards a landscape in transformation. The reader will discover scenes that evoke dystopias and recognize the beauty of an industrial heritage that, although in decay, continues to beat as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to work in the foundry, the mine, and the shipyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is a narrative and sensory tour through Greater Bilbao, focusing on the vestiges of its industrial past. The author does not aim to offer an exhaustive study or a rational guide, but rather lets himself be carried away by emotion and affection for a landscape he knows and admires. Throughout its pages, the ruins of factories, docks, and structures that line the estuary are explored, describing their current state and the unique atmosphere they generate. Some contextual data is provided, but the true driving force of the text is the evocation of a world that once was and the vindication of its beauty, often ignored, as a sincere tribute to the region's working-class memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial heritage and industrial archaeology in the Bilbao metropolitan area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe historical memory of the working class in mining, steelmaking, and shipbuilding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe aesthetics of decay and the beauty of contemporary ruins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe transformation of the urban landscape and the survival of an industrial past.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEmotion and subjectivity as tools for understanding the territory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the local history of Bilbao and its surroundings, as well as those passionate about industrial heritage and archaeology. It will also be attractive to those seeking a poetic and personal look at the urban landscape, as well as those who wish to understand the emotional traces of the industrial past in the present. It is ideal for people who value visual and narrative essays that combine memory, territory, and emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn emotional and subjective perspective of the industrial landscape, far from a technical or academic approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA vindication of the beauty and heritage value of Bilbao's industrial ruins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA heartfelt tribute to the memory of the workers who forged the region's history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn invitation to rediscover the two banks of the estuary from a contemplative and evocative gaze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZAITEGUI, IÑIGO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e EL GALLO DE ORO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e ARTISTIC EXPRESSION FORMS, BILBAO LOCAL HISTORY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e NARRATIVES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers a unique proposal within the genre of visual essays and travel chronicles. Its main value lies in the author's ability to convey an aesthetic and emotional experience from a landscape that many consider merely residual. This is not a book of data, but an invitation to feel and look at the industrial environment in a different way. It is especially recommended for those looking for a brief but intense read that connects collective memory with personal sensibility, and that highlights a heritage that is often forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EL GALLO DE ORO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405671129435,"sku":"9788412416862","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841241686.jpg?v=1781829667","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412416862","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}