Thursday, March 10, 2011

The FC Barcelona and Mexico's tour in 1937 starring novel

The tour made to FC Barcelona in Mexico in 1937 as part of the atmosphere surrounding the novel "Rose of Fire," written by Italian journalist Emilio Marrese, published by Ediciones B. The work is based on the true story of football players of FC Barcelona in the Spanish Civil War left Spain and played in Mexico a tour, which then served for some of them as Ventolrà Iborra be exiled or even help the club could saved from bankruptcy.

History, football and intrigue of a novel whose background beats Barcelona, according to the editorial. The income from that tour helped the club to survive in a turbulent period. The work is published in Castilian and Catalan.

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