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: The narrative weaves together fictional characters with real-life icons who haunted Tangier, including William Burroughs (writing Naked Lunch ), Paul and Jane Bowles , and Francis Bacon .

: Tangier is the true protagonist. Riestra contrasts the "grey Spain" of the Franco era with the vibrant, hedonistic, and often exploitative world of the International Zone, where everything was permitted. Ultimas noches del edificio San - Blanca Riestr...

Blanca Riestra’s (2020) is a vividly atmospheric novel that captures the swan song of Tangier’s International Zone. : The narrative weaves together fictional characters with