{"product_id":"9788460836285","title":"Where is Patxi in Bilbao?","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhere is Patxi in Bilbao?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a visual and literary journey through the most iconic corners of Bilbao, from the atrium of the Alhóndiga to the San Mamés stadium. Through twenty detailed plates illustrated by Tomás Ondarra, the reader can explore scenes full of \"bilbainismo,\" such as the Santo Tomás Market, the BBK Live Festival, or the Plaza Nueva. Each image is accompanied by a text written by illustrious Bilbao natives, offering a unique perspective on the city's spirit and traditions. A work that combines art, local history, and a tourist guide in an ideal format for both residents and visitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work invites readers to discover Bilbao through twenty carefully illustrated scenes that capture the essence of the city. From popular events like the Txupinazo with Marijaia and the Whale Parade to iconic spaces such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Arenal Kiosk, and Mount Pagasarri. Each plate is a detailed portrait of life in Bilbao, featuring traditions like the txikiteros, the Herri Krosa, or the Ingeniero-Deusto regatta. The texts, written in three languages by prominent figures such as Iribar, Vidarte, or Urrutia, provide context and emotion, explaining the significance of each place and custom. The result is a tour that allows locals to see themselves reflected and tourists to understand the unique character of the town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLocal history and traditions of Bilbao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIllustration and graphic art applied to the city\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVisual guide of iconic places and festivities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTestimonials from Bilbao personalities about their city\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBasque culture and sense of belonging\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 Bilbao natives who want to rediscover their city with an artistic and emotional perspective, as well as at tourists and visitors interested in getting to know the soul of Bilbao beyond conventional guidebooks. It is also ideal for lovers of illustration and local history, and for those looking for an original gift that combines art, culture, and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique and detailed view of Bilbao through high-quality illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTexts written by illustrious Bilbao natives that provide authenticity and depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMultilingual content that facilitates access for international visitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA visual tour of traditions and places that define the city's identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA work that serves as both a tourist guide and a collector's item\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Tomás Ondarra Galarza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Bao Bilbao Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: Local history, Bilbao, travel and tourism guides, children's and young adult fiction and true stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Donde esta Patxi en Bilbao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: December 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1024 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a unique work that brings together illustration, personal testimony, and an urban guide with a very local focus. The quality of the plates and the selection of contributors provide added documentary and artistic value. It is especially recommended for those who want an authentic and emotional vision of Bilbao, far from tourist clichés. A book that works as a souvenir, gift, or discovery tool for any lover of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BAO BILBAO EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405688725851,"sku":"9788460836285","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978846083628.jpg?v=1781830014","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788460836285","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}