Eight young Spanish writers write a book of “strange” Christmas stories
Eight young and talented Spanish writers accepted the challenge of writing a Christmas story with the sole premise that will ...
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Writer Jürgen Becker is dead
The writer, poet and radio play author died on Thursday at the age of 92 in his home in Cologne, ...
Álvaro Pombo, after winning the ‘Nobel’ for literature in Spanish: “Cervantes was a brilliant idiot”
Álvaro Pombo has been awarded the 2024 Cervantes Prize, for his “own literary world that moves and hurts.” “The Spanish ...
Writer Samantha Harvey wins the Booker Prize for her space epic ‘Orbital’
The British writer Samantha Harvey has been awarded the Booker Prizethe most prestigious of English-speaking fiction literature, thanks to his ...
Robert Graves, the author of ‘I, Claudius’ who wrote his biography before he was 40: “What he touched he turned into literature”
For many readers, the name of Robert Graves appears associated with his novel I, Claudioa publishing success and a classic, ...
‘The golden fractures’, by Paloma Díaz-Mas: literature of mourning
REVIEW OF: Narrative The magnificent book by the Madrid writer and academic was born by her dead brother. His little ...
A walk through the classics of bullfighting literature
ABC'S BULLFIGHTING The Sevillian publisher El Paseíllo redoubles its commitment to the world of bullfighting through a collection of classics ...
‘Like a ring around the neck’, a journey through women’s literature that denounces the oppression of the marriage institution
For centuries, the correct destiny of every good young woman was marriage. Through it, women were supposed to find the ...
Geography Manuel Rivas: five books to guide you in the work of the last National Literature Prize winner
Somewhere between the ironic lyricism of an Álvaro Cunqueiro and the amazed respect for how human beings construct the world ...
Soria and its ‘Halloween party’: the famous procession of the Ritual of the Souls
Our country has a long list of cities and towns where curious and impressive festivals take place. One of the ...