FROM THURSDAY 19 ON SUNDAY 22/12
BOTANICAL GARDEN. Quart, 80
L’any passat, the literature fair in Valencian moved to the Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia, and the marriage between nature and books turned out to be quite a success. Enguay had to be postponed due to the catastrophe caused by DANA and has found another home, La Nau will host this edition with presentations, recitals, round tables and workshops for adults, juvenile and childish. The Book Square celebrates its twelfth edition devoting special attention, as expected in the centenary of his birth, to Vicent Andrés Estellés, who will be the guiding thread for the more than fifty publishing houses that have joined the largest showcase of literature in Valencian. The presentation of Reborn from the mud (Now Books), the work that collects narrative testimonies about the DANA tragedy, with Arantxa Carceller and Eva Vázquez, bookstores of The Moixeranga from Paiporta, next to Cristina Duran, illustrator of the book; Hope Camps, journalist and author; Richard Peris, editor d’story; i Joan Carles Girbés, editor d’Now Books. In this line, also on Friday there will be the snack-gathering Taste the Valencian: books and love, organized by activists from Horta Sud.
Everything will start on Thursday 19 with the delivery of its Prizes to the poet and librarian Ramon Guillem, the editor Dolors Pedrós (editions 96) and the Andrés Lorente Anyó family are the winners in the categories of Literary Trajectory, Editorial Trajectory and Diffusion of Valencian Culture, respectively. Other activities, of the more than fifty scheduled these days in La Nau, They are the round taula The adventure of the Catalan book. 550 years since the first book in Catalan printed in Valencia, with Lourdes Toledo and Josep Gregori, or the poetic recital Lingua Mater, the anthology of twelve women poets. There will be more than fifty activities, transversal and for all audiences, such as the presentations of Valencian Country. Emergency exit (affairs) of Richard Julian o The whore and the saint (Comanegra) of Gemma Pasqual, round tables around queer youth literature or the forty years of the comic magazine for boys and girls Camacuc, or the live broadcast of the Albufera Literary Route podcast. Here you can consult the entire program. AU
