The author of “Open veins of Latin America” died on Monday at the Montevideo hospital where he had been undergoing treatment, family representatives told EFE.
The author of “Open veins of Latin America” died on Monday at the Montevideo hospital where he had been undergoing treatment, family representatives told EFE.
The book by Argentinean writer Samantha Schweblin was picked out of 856 different literary works by authors from 32 different countries. The book will be published in Spain by the end of May.
Starting in 2015, the Instituto Cervantes offers young students between 11 and 17 a chance to obtain the DELE Spanish language certificate.
A partnership with the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer internships nationwide, as part of the HACU’s National Internship Program (HNIP). Summer projects are available with the Bureau’s Direct Hiring Authority Resource Assistant Internship Program (DHA-RAIP).
“La isla del padre” (Father’s island) is Marias’ autobiography that won him the award.
Digital content production grows 8% in 2014 reaching 80.26 million Euros compared to hard-copy sales which dips 9.7%
About six-in-ten U.S. adult Hispanics (62%) speak English or are bilingual, according to an analysis of the Pew Research Center’s 2013 National Survey of Latinos. Hispanics in the United States break down into three groups when it comes to their use of language: 36% are bilingual, 25% mainly use English and 38% mainly use Spanish. Among those who speak English, 59% are bilingual.