During the Great War, the Spanish town at the centre of this novel turned into a boom-town, due to the demand for coal. After that, the downhill slide began, hastened on by Anarchists and left-wingers; then the Civil War and Franco's depression. Then came the March of Progress.
- ISBN10 0002712849
- ISBN13 9780002712842
- Publish Date 18 August 1994
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 13 November 1997
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Imprint HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English
- URL http://harpercollins.co.uk