Aventuras in Spain a Memoir
Book Details
Author(s)SANDRA STAAS
ISBN / ASINB00Y1FP0VO
ISBN-13978B00Y1FP0V9
Sales Rank909,998
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
In 1972, at the age of 23, Sandra left her teaching position in Glasgow, Scotland to pursue a lifetime ambition of living in a foreign country where she would be immersed in the culture and language.
Single and carefree,she moved to Spain where she taught in a bilingual school and also tutored English privately.
She writes evocatively of life in Spain during the Franco years and the fledgling democracy that slowly evolved after the dictator’s demise.
You will chuckle and perhaps even laugh out loud as you read about the memorable people she encountered and the situations she got into.
This delightful, insightful memoir will keep you enthralled whilst you travel along with Sandra as she became a married woman and mother during the turbulent years of Franco's regime and the New Democracy.
Single and carefree,she moved to Spain where she taught in a bilingual school and also tutored English privately.
She writes evocatively of life in Spain during the Franco years and the fledgling democracy that slowly evolved after the dictator’s demise.
You will chuckle and perhaps even laugh out loud as you read about the memorable people she encountered and the situations she got into.
This delightful, insightful memoir will keep you enthralled whilst you travel along with Sandra as she became a married woman and mother during the turbulent years of Franco's regime and the New Democracy.
