Books set in País Vasco

17 books and other written works set here; ordered by Spanish Wikipedia lookups, not readers or sales.

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1VitoriaEl silencio de la ciudad blanca3
2BilbaoLuchana2
3San SebastiánEl último pecado2
4Museo Chillida-LekuEl vuelo de la serpiente1
5OñateDe Oñate a la Granja1

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Dime quién soyby Julia Navarro · 2010
#194.1avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Patriaby Fernando Aramburu · 2016 · Guipúzcoa
#289.8avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
El silencio de la ciudad blancaby Eva García Sáenz de Urturi · 2016 · Vitoria
#388.2avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Zumalacárreguiby Benito Pérez Galdós · 1898 · Álava
#46.6avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
El equipaje del rey Joséby Benito Pérez Galdós · 1875 · Vitoria
#55.3avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Montes de Ocaby Benito Pérez Galdós · 1900 · Vitoria
#63.3avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Luchanaby Benito Pérez Galdós · 1899 · Bilbao
#73.1avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
De Oñate a la Granjaby Benito Pérez Galdós · 1898 · Oñate
#82.6avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Paz en la guerraby Miguel de Unamuno · Bilbao
#92.5avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
El último pecadoby Pedro Muñoz Seca · San Sebastián
#100.6avg. daily Wikipedia article visits

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