“Thanks, Pepe. You've put an extra night into my life. I would have spent it just sleeping like an ox, but I've… — Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Gratitude Copy Share Image
“You're a cop aren't you? A private detective. Isn't that the same thing? The cops guarantee order. All I do is uncover… — Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Private Detective Copy Share Image
“To begin cooking duck at one in the morning is one of the finest acts of madness that can be undertaken by… — Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Cooking Copy Share Image
“As one who appreciated the tragic side of eating, it seemed to him that anything other than fruit for dessert implied a… — Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Cake Copy Share Image
“The owner of the Agut d'Avignon had the air of a 1920s dandy who had ruined himself with one mad night of… — Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Fountain pen Copy Share Image