the tricky sardine canners of setúbal

“Setúbal wafts fish oil into the blue skies and, concurrently, should echo to the banging of sardine tins, except that the canning is carried out discreetly behind closed factory doors. It is a dusty town, and can be blinding in the heat and glare.”

(Sacheverell Sitwell, Portugal and Madeira, p. 137.)

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