Una mirada anglesa

In Una mirada anglais Lluís Foix, with an enthusiastic enthusiasm and a healthy nostalgia, records his admiration for the English, recreating the experiences of when he was a correspondent in London for La Vanguardia, for more than seven years, and of travels around the world from the capital of a declining empire that still marks everywhere a very unique way of doing and thinking. William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw, Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher, insularity, cemeteries, landscapes, Brexit, lords and hooligans, the monarchy and the House of Commons, Oscar Wilde, George Orwell parade through its pages. and Sherlock Holmes. Also the role of the English press as a sign of identity, from the Financial Times, The Times and The Guardian, to others not as admirable as The Sun or the Daily Mail, through the unquestionable quality of the BBC .