Santiago Sastre: The other bread

Updated:09/02/2021 12:50h

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The work of supermarkets and stores that sell basic necessities during this period has been highly praised. pandemic time. But I think that not so much something that has constituted the main medicina to face the confinement at home: the role of books. In García Lorca’s speech at the inauguration of the Library in his hometown, he stated that “if I were hungry and were helpless on the street, I would not ask for bread; but I would ask for half a bread and a book. Never like now are books offered as another kind of bread, as important or more than what they sell in bakeries. Yes, books are something of