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Two works originally published in Spanish, are finalists for the International Booker Prize

Mariana Enríquez from Argentina and Benjamin Labatut from Chile are the authors of the works translated from Spanish.

10 Best Spanish Books 2021

Spanish is the official language of 20 countries around the world, so whether you’re headed to the plains of Spain or the forests of Central and South America, knowing how to speak the language puts you at a major advantage.

Philibros, solidarity and love for Spanish-language literature in South Philadelphia

In this community bookstore with a library soul, books come and go, but the reading is continuous.

Reading Makes A Comeback In Spain

READING makes a comeback in Spain as retailers report a huge increase in sales.

Meeting with Colombian writer Héctor Abad Faciolince

The event will be held virtually on April 28th. The Instituto Caro y Cuervo, the Instituto Cervantes and Fundalectura are responsible for organizing the meeting with the writer.

Barcelona will celebrate Sant Jordi with many faces.

More than 490 stops throughout the city and 180 stalls selling books and roses in the adjoining spaces will celebrate San Jordi in Barcelona.

Bookstore sales in Spain during the first quarter exceed figures from 2019 and 2020.

Bookstores celebrate Book Day with optimism. Just a year ago, Spanish bookstores had their doors closed due to the State of Emergency caused by the pandemic.

García Lorca's legacy is already Cultural Interest Heritage

The collection, made up of more than 4,000 works, including books, manuscripts, drawings and photographs, is essential to reconstructing the life and artistic journey of the poet.

Nine literary adaptations for Book Day

According to a recent study by the online research company Toluna, 62% of Spaniards prefer to read the novel before seeing its adaptation to the small or the big screen.

The audiobook fever: a gold mine for publishers and platforms.

34% of Spaniards have already tried the format, which is experiencing a boom with the improvement of digitization, monthly subscriptions and familiar faces and voices.

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