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Elegance made manifest in books

Editorial Turner is the closest thing to a gourmet section or delicatessen in a fine foods supermarket, offering delectable books that have their origin in transgression.

Borges’s “The Aleph”

In his celebrated story “The Aleph”, the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), describes a point in space that contains all the points in the Universe (curiously that point is found in a fairly prosaic place: the basement of an old Buenos Aires house).

Martí Domínguez, Bach, and Albanell, 50th Serra d’Or Prizes

The novelist Martí Domínguez, a contributor to the Quadern supplement of this journal, has been awarded the Serra d’Or Critics Prize for the Novel in 2016 for La sega (The Harvest), a work which also obtained the Critics Prize in the Catalan Language a little more than a week ago.

Cleburne Public Library receives TBF grant

To meet community needs, the Cleburne Public Library received a 2015-16 Texas Library Grant from the Texas Book Festival at the Texas Library Association conference.Cleburne was one of 44 public libraries across Texas who received grants totaling $100,130 on April 21 in Houston.

Books and Books & Spanish Publishers Present "El Evangelio Secreto de la Virgen María"

Books and Books, May 6th at noon, 265 Aragon Avenue in Coral Gables, FL

As Utah’s first dual-immersion students are prepping for college, so is their language program

Education » Utah program’s first group of students is poised to attain college credit through Advanced Placement exams. Layton • Layton High School sophomore Mikelle Argyle doesn't consider herself fluent in Spanish, but she feels confident about taking the AP Spanish test this week.

Lorca’s legacy will stay in Spain

Rumors that part of his work could be sold off to repay the foundation’s debt drives government to action. Spanish authorities are seeking to ensure that the creative legacy of Federico García Lorca will stay in Spain.

Upcoming Cultural Events Instituto Cervantes

Round Table Discussion, Cervantes, la Lectura Interminable. This event will be held on the occasion of the fourth centenary of the death of Cervantes. Join us on May 3rd, 7 pm

Get to know this week's List for the week 16 ending on April 24th, 2016

Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US Market for week 16 of 2016 (week ending 04/24//2016).

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