Friday, May 25, 2012

Spanish World Book News: Amazon Anxieties in Madrid


On the eve of the Madrid Book Fair, amid economic pressure, Spanish booksellers and others in the book business are bursting with ill will toward Amazon. 

Cristina Mosca comes from a long family tradition of bookselling, and she's forged her own path as conditions changed for her Montevideo business. 

Madrid-based author Bernardo Gutiérrez's new novel based on the 24 hours preceding the Spanish Occupy demonstrations can be freely edited by readers. 

Feria del Libro en Español de Los Angeles promoted Spanish books and culture in a wildly popular celebration, drawing 67,000 visitors and 180 authors. Read more »

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