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No 54 February 2011  
Save Our Libraries day – as it happened
Live coverage at The Guardian's Culture Cuts Blog, by Mark Brown
More at "Why our library must survive" (BBC article). And also watch some Sky News videos of Save Our Libraries day in the UK.

Spain's Ministry of Culture makes available a directory of Spanish libraries on line.
                                                                                                       

Manifesto for 21st Century School Librarians
Lourens Das, president and coordinator of ENSIL (European Network for School Libraries and Information Literacy), has distributed this Manifesto for 21st century school librarians, document written by Joyce Valenza, an American school librarian.

Top 20 Social Network Sites (DosDoce.com)
DosDoce.com publishes the list of the 20 top social network sites in Spain.


 
   

Ernesto Sábato
   
Paco Ignacio Taibo II       
 
 
   



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Candela Ferro
Anchorwoman   
Argentina ’s attractive and charismatic Candela Ferro is currently the only personality on U.S. Spanish-language television who also works in Latin American TV. Since her start in the world of communications and her arrival in the United States in 2000, Ferro has been one of the best-known figures on U.S. Hispanic television.
Guadalupe Villa y Rosa Helia Villa
Understanding the making of the myth of the Centaur of the North is to delve into one of the most fantastic imaginaries of the 20th century. Villa broke through the boundaries of his "natural habitat" to conquer the world with his overpowering personality. His figure has unified a country thanks to the imaginary built by artists, musicians, filmmakers, politicians, businessmen, mediums and santeros

Nacida bruja
Valeria Almada 
Born Witch tells the story of a girl who discovers the dark sources and falls into them, a woman with a truly dark powers to crush the souls of those who shake their bad feelings. Valeria Almada shows that real witches use the passions and the conscience of men as an ingredient in a potion that restores creation
to chaos.


Carolina Grau
Carlos Fuentes    
The jailer has his jailer, and that one in turn has his own, and this endless cycle continues until eternity. You and I are the final links in a long chain of submissions. This is the order of the world, my young friend. Is there any other way out? So speaks one of the characters in this collection of short stories where Carolina Grau will amble, at times as the subtlest of presences, at times as a person, a ghost or an enigma, but always drawing a delicate halo of mystery. 

Antonio José Rojo     
Conspiracy, sabotage, intrigue, and murder, commonplace in the political life of the second half of the sixteenth century, it will be present on stage. There will also be the rescue of damsels, dance and amorous initiation, moments to temper the steel of the warrior, as we begin to astonishing enter to the open world in front of us.
         
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