“The House of the Spirits” by Isabel Allende: Although not entirely set in Pais Vasco, this acclaimed novel explores the lives of the Trueba family in Chile and Spain, including elements in the Basque region.
“The Basque History of the World” by Mark Kurlansky: This non-fiction book provides a comprehensive overview of Basque history, culture, and their identity.
“Obabakoak” by Bernardo Atxaga: This novel is a compilation of interconnected stories that take place in various Basque towns, including Obaba.
“The Seamstress” by María Dueñas: Although the story primarily unfolds in Madrid and Tangier, parts of this historical novel are set in the Basque Country during the Spanish Civil War.
“Stone in a Landslide” by Maria Barbal: This novel follows the life of Conxa, a young woman from a small village in the Pyrenees, including insights into Basque culture and traditions.
“The Swimmers” by Joaquín Berges: This novel tells the story of Arnau, a young Basque man, and his friends, exploring their lives, relationships, and aspirations.
“Zazpi etxe Frantzian” (“Seven Houses in France”) by Ventura Ibáñez: Set in the 19th century, this novel follows the story of a young Basque couple who emigrate to France, seeking a better life.
“The Accordionist’s Son” by Bernardo Atxaga: This novel delves into the themes of memory, exile, and love, and takes place in various Basque locations.
“Twist” by Harkaitz Cano: This novel is a psychological thriller set in Gernika, delving into the mystery surrounding a murder and its connections to Basque folklore.
“Guernica” by Dave Boling: Set during the Spanish Civil War, this novel portrays the lives of ordinary people in Guernica, a town in the Basque Country, and the devastating consequences of war.
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