Director, screenwriter and writer. Patrick Hartl he is a man of many professions and now he is also entertaining the audience in the current year of StarDance. Although he is not among the best on the dance floor, the audience still gives their votes, as he makes up for his dancing shortcomings with his infectious … Read more
The historical archive of Gabriela Mistral, Nobel Prize winner in Literature in 1945, was built by women. Correspondences, photographs and memories of the Chilean poet, educator and diplomat were kept by her secretaries – almost all of them close confidants – to later be scrutinized by researchers, such as the American Elizabeth Horan, an academic … Read more
ANPWriters and MPs protested against an increase in VAT on books NOS news•today, 2:38 p.m Famous writers, athletes and actors are in The Hague to protest against the increase in VAT on some sports and culture activities and books. The reason is the discussion about the planned plans for today. The groups will come together … Read more
On her social networks, Rowling recently said that she is writing another book, the plot of which is based in a future world. “After the Strike, I was able to start writing three different books. I started writing all of them too because I’m a crazy workaholic,” she wrote on the X network. “The one … Read more
During these days, Anagrama celebrates the centenary of Truman Capote. In addition to organizing two events around his figure, Jorge Herralde’s publishing house publishes an essay about his time on the Costa Brava (The Phantom Difficultyof Leila Warrior) and incorporates three titles from the Truman Capote Library: The grass harptranslated by Joaquín Adsuar, music for … Read more
Where did the victims of heroin in the 1980s in Spain go? In it 1979, Novelist Juan Trejo investigates the premature death of his older sister, Nela, in 1979, not only to remember who that teenager was who, like so many others, became hooked on drugs in those years, but also to question the shared … Read more
THE CHRONICLE OF ERIC NEUHOFF – There is everything in this 700-page novel. A love story, the portrait of a continent with its metropolises and its countryside, a reflection on algorithms and an immense nostalgia. Alert all patrols. The romance is back. Hallelujah! Well-being is full of them by the ton. It almost makes you … Read more
It was Boris Pasternak, author of Dr. Zhivago, who issued a grim warning about what happens in the dire event that someone takes their own life: We have no idea of the internal torture that precedes suicide. In the most recent book on Sylvia Plath, Loving Sylvia Plath, From author Emily Van Duyne, we have … Read more
“This whole story is a story of blood,” he writes. Antonella Lattanzi (Bari, 1979) in his book The things that are never told (Reservoir Books, 2024). “Do I really have to tell these things? These things that are not told, very simple things, that one must have experienced first-hand, as Simenon says,” he asks himself … Read more
On July 27, novelist Edna O’Brien died on the age of 93. Born within the late Thirties within the village of Tuamgraney (County Clare), she lived most of her life in London. She quickly fled her nation. “In case you discover your roots too threatening, too sharp,” she confessed to Philip Roth, “it’s a must … Read more