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![The Silver Way: China, Spanish America, and the Birth of Globalisation by Peter Gordon](/site/assets/files/6537/the_silver_way_peter_gordon.-pequeno.jpg?75b6yl)
- Literature
- New York
The Silver Way: China, Spanish America, and the Birth of Globalisation by Peter Gordon
The Americas Society hosts this book’s launch in a conversation between the author, Spain’s Consul General in New York Rafael Conde de Saro, Mexico’s Consul General in New York Diego Gómez Pickering and AS/COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth.
Nov 9, 2017
![The Vineyard by María Dueñas](/site/assets/files/6501/maria-duenas.-pequeno.jpg?75b6y7)
- Literature
- New York
The Vineyard by María Dueñas
Spanish author María Dueñas discusses her latest book, in conversation with hispanist James D. Fernàndez.
Nov 7, 2017
![Veronica Aranda at the International Literature Festival Houston 2017](/site/assets/files/6495/veronica_aranda_houston.-pequeno.jpg?75b6y4)
- Literature
- Houston
Veronica Aranda at the International Literature Festival Houston 2017
Spanish poet Verónica Aranda participates in the International Literature Festival along with authors from Latin American countries.
Nov 2 – Nov 3, 2017
![Soledad Fox, Round Trip: The Life of Jorge Semprún](/site/assets/files/6432/fox.-pequeno.jpg?75b6xb)
- Literature
- New York
Soledad Fox, Round Trip: The Life of Jorge Semprún
Soledad Fox presents her new biography of Jorge Semprún, in conversation with Juan José Herrera de la Muela, Consul of Spain for Cultural Affairs.
Oct 27, 2017
![Reading Cervantes with Edith Grossman](/site/assets/files/6490/edith-grossman.-pequeno.jpg?75b6y1)
- Literature
- New York
Reading Cervantes with Edith Grossman
The translator of “Don Quixote” reads some of the lesser-known “Exemplary Novels” by Miguel de Cervantes.
Oct 26, 2017
![A Tribute to Miguel Hernández](/site/assets/files/6381/tribute-to-miguel-hernandez.-pequeno.jpg?75b6wo)
- Literature
- New York
A Tribute to Miguel Hernández
Multiple activities will mark the 75th anniversary of the death of Spanish poet Miguel Hernández – “Hernandian Days” at La Nacional, followed by a concert by Lux Aeterna presenting their new album, “Memories of a poet.”
Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2017
![Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival](/site/assets/files/6452/manuel_vilas_collage.-pequeno.jpg?75b6xm)
- Literature
- Iowa City
Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival
North America’s only UNESCO City of Literature hosts the Iowa City Book Festival, featuring a presentation by Spanish author Manuel Vilas.
Oct 14, 2017
![Patria by Fernando Aramburu](/site/assets/files/6455/aramburu.-pequeno.jpg?75b6xn)
- Literature
- New York
Patria by Fernando Aramburu
Spanish author Fernando Aramburu presents his latest novel in conversation with journalist and writer Juan Cruz.
Oct 13, 2017
![Festival de la Palabra 2017 in New York](/site/assets/files/6429/festival-de-la-palabra.-pequeno.jpg?75b6x9)
- Literature
- New York
Festival de la Palabra 2017 in New York
The 8th edition of the Literature Festival brings readers and writers together in a series of readings, lectures, and workshops to promote the exchange of literature and ideas.
Oct 12 – Oct 14, 2017
![Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco](/site/assets/files/6415/es-jesus-carrasco-_c.-pequeno.jpg?75b6x4)
- Literature
- New York
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco
Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel about a boy fleeing across an unnamed, drought-stricken country ruled by unspeakable violence.
Oct 11, 2017
![José María Alvarez at The Americas Poetry Festival of New York](/site/assets/files/6431/poeta_2.-pequeno.jpg?75b6xb)
- Literature
- New York
José María Alvarez at The Americas Poetry Festival of New York
Spanish poet José María Alvarez participates in this multilingual Festival with his experimental poetry.
Oct 6, 2017
![La Hija de Cayetana by Carmen Posadas](/site/assets/files/6441/carmen-posadas.-pequeno.jpg?75b6xg)
- Literature
- Miami
La Hija de Cayetana by Carmen Posadas
Spanish-Uruguayan writer Carmen Posadas talks about her work and presents her latest novel at Books & Books.
Oct 4, 2017
![Historias de Nueva York by María Lapachet](/site/assets/files/6387/historias-de-nueva-york.-pequeno.jpg?75b6wr)
- Literature
- New York
Historias de Nueva York by María Lapachet
Under the common denominator of lesbian identity, “Historias de Nueva York” is a collection of stories that recreates a fragmentary portrait of lesbians in New York.
Sep 27, 2017
![Albert Monteys at SPX 2017](/site/assets/files/6363/l-_albert_monteys_1.-pequeno.jpg?75b6wg)
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Albert Monteys at SPX 2017
SPX (Small Press Expo) 2017, the premier event for indie comics, cartooning and graphic novels, presents Spanish graphic novelist and 2017 Eisner Award Finalist, Albert Monteys.
Sep 16 – Sep 17, 2017
![Almudena Vidorreta in conversation with Claudia Salazar](/site/assets/files/6379/almudena_vidorreta.-pequeno.jpg?75b6wn)
- Literature
- New York
Almudena Vidorreta in conversation with Claudia Salazar
The Spanish autor discusses her new book, “Nueva York sin querer,” with Peruvian literary critic Claudia Salazar at McNally Jackson.
Sep 8, 2017
![Atmospheric Meditations. Before Present (338 U-710 U) by Laura F. Gibellini](/site/assets/files/6320/laura_gibellini.-pequeno.jpg?75b6vy)
- Literature
- New York
Atmospheric Meditations. Before Present (338 U-710 U) by Laura F. Gibellini
The book gathers a series of drawings developed over two years in which Spanish-born artist Laura F. Gibellini reflects upon the possibilities of rendering the atmospheric conditions of a given site visible.
Jul 27, 2017