THE LADY BANDIT

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksPriests with shotguns scheming lovers and a necrophiliac gravedigger haunt the fables of Emilia Pardo Bazán the formidable Spanish aristocrat intellectual and feminist. These stories paint a rich and variegated image of Old Spain – sometimes tender often provocative always entertaining. But if you decide to visit beware the Lady Bandit whose strong rough hands might grab your neck and squeeze and squeeze and squeeze . . .