(The author, knackered, on his first walk since March, looking out from the Palau Nacional over Barcelona)
The lockdown has broken in Spain, and it feels like a weather phenomenon. After a prolonged period of heat and humidity that has swallowed a city and sent its residents into a craze, a sort of Saramago-like curse, the spell has broken, rain has com…
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