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No 102 May 2015  
 
 

    
Rafael Chirbes
One night a group of old friends reunite in a dinner party: a builder, a painter, a teacher and a failed writer. Once they had a plan to get done: the revolution. Now, so many years later, they go over they own existences. The mirror of time reflects the image of the temporary lives that they lived and the emptiness that sometimes is fulfilled with guilt, disillusion, resentment or betrayal.


Víctor García Barco
Kate’s life is on the brink of becoming a whirlwind. The start of her relationship with Victor, an experienced young man who is heavily into BDSM, coincides with the arrival of threatening letters from a mysterious admirer. Pleasures she had never even dreamed of are lying in wait for Kate. Will she be able to survive and fulfill her darkest fantasies? Kate, an English young woman living in Madrid, experiences a crush at first sight at the Retiro park.

Carlos Fonseca
As high as the Pyrenees an old solitary man is committed to write the world history with his personal view. But what is he hiding? Along the pages, the reader can be guided by the obsessive but also playful written style of Coronel Tears, and they both can share the desire of it main character: which is to shape the world with a few words, a few images and with a few moments.

 
Enrique Serna
“Trustee Jesús Pastrana is one of those rare civil servants who serve the citizens instead of using his position as a political springboard or tool for profit. Exemplary father, efficient administrator, irreproachable pursuer of corruption in all its forms, he has never sought out the media spotlight, despite more than deserving it.” How much do you know Cuernavaca?

The industry of the Spanish language and its main agents converge at the International Spanish Language Forum 2015
This unprecedented and unique initiative in the history of the Spanish language has been organised by IFEMA together with the Plataforma del Español. The aim of this financial forum is to boost Spanish as an asset for driving business.

With a vast array of publishing houses under its umbrella, Penguin Random House sells two million books every day around the globe from reputable imprints such as Santillana-Alfaguara, Plaza y Janes, Grijalbo, Random House, Lumen, Aguilar, among others.

Libreria Donceles in Brooklyn will feature roughly 25,000 second-hand books in Spanish on a tour that has involved cites like Miami, San Francisco in the past.There are roughly 25,000 books stacked in piles and on shelves throughout a Van Brunt Street shop in Red Hook. 

Ismael Cala and Amazon announce Second Literary Contest of Indie Authors in Spanish 
Ismael Cala and Amazon announce the Second Literary Contest of Indie Authors in Spanish. Through this initiative, independent authors can publish their unpublished works on the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) platform. Ismael Cala, anchor on CNN en Espanol, inspirational author and lecturer will be the contest ambassador.


 
Having a dream come true this year Patricia Arquette makes history on TV as the fist female lead on the popular franchise CSI. Arquette takes the role of special agent Avery Ryan en the spinoff CSI: Cyber. CSI: Cyber is truly the Patricia Arquette show. The first CSI to be led by a woman, this latest incarnation is very 2015 while not trying any sort of genre or franchise overreach in what has obviously been a successful endeavor for CBS over most of the past 15 years.

 


ARSTV:
Benefits of beeing bilingual
 
 
Roxana Benavides, supervising librarian at Sunset Park Library, has been selected to receive the 2015 Sloan Public Service Award from the Fund for the City of New York. Roxana earned this tremendous honor—considered the “Nobel Prize of city government”—for her decades of service to the residents of Sunset Park. Respected by her peers and beloved by her patrons, Roxana has made an impact in the community for more than 20 years.

 
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Poesía española para niños
Ana Pelegrín
This is an anthology created to introduce young readers to the feeling of the great poets: Antonio Machado, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Rafael Alberti, Federico García Lorca, etc. It is a work that is already a classic; a guide for adults to share the eternal voices of Spanish poetry with children.

 
 
 

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