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“Adulterio / Adultery” by Paulo Coelho and published by Vintage Español is #1 best selling title in Spanish in the US for week 52

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 52 of 2014 (week ending 12/28/2014).

Publishers request a plan to encourage book publishing and reading

One of the main objectives of the Federation of Publishers Guilds of Spain (FGEE) is the implementation of an Integrated Development Plan of the Book and Reading, starting January 1, 2015.

El País chooses the best ten books of 2014

In this selection, Javier Marías' “Así empieza lo malo” takes the first place.

Edith Grossman talks about translating García Márquez

Her first translation of the Nobel prize author was for “Love in the Time of Cholera.” As she got to meet him, she discovered a funny, “utterly delicious man (...) He was very witty, very smart, very underplayed. A very attractive person.”

Publisher Chad Post talks about the state of translation

Publisher of the literary website Three Percent and University of Rochester’s Open Letter Books, talks with Caitlyn Christensen at Sampsonia Way about the contemporary literary scene, publishing and translation.

“Adulterio / Adultery” by Paulo Coelho and published by Vintage Español is #1 best selling title in Spanish in the US for week 51

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 51 of 2014 (week ending 12/21/2014).

Tintafresca newsletter features two must-read interviews

Authors Mirta Ojito and Silvana Paternostro talked to Tintafresca this month. Also featured: A review on Holly Clegg and Chef Zoe Muller's “Alimentándose bien durante el cáncer”, Uruguayan president at FIL, literature Nobel prize winner Patrick Modiano and 2015's horoscope books.

School Library Journal picks the top 10 young adults and children Latino books of 2014

SLJ's top selections for children and teens' titles about and by Latinos are as diverse and multidimensional as the culture they represent. From Pura Belpré Award-winners to debut authors from Argentina, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, these titles speak not just to kids of Hispanic descent, but to all readers.

Julia Navarro's “Shoot Me, I’m Already Dead”: Many books within

Editor and writer Adriana V. Lopez review Navarro's latest work. “An unforgettable novel that, like history’s classics, conceals many books within”, she says about the bestseller.

Cedro presents conlicencia.com, a platform offering legal access to editorial content

Last week, Cedro's general director, Magdalena Vinent made the presentation before the World Intellectual Property Organizacion, WIPO. The platform offers a global solution for users to legally access editorial content, mainly in Spanish.

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