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Literature, foreign-language books, e-books favored at HK Book Fair
Works of literature, foreign- language books and e-books became new favorites during the 21st Hong Kong Book Fair closed on Tuesday, said the fair's organizer Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:27:06 -0700

Leopard's Leap Connects Wine and Literature at the Cape Town Book Fair
Leopard's Leap wine is fast becoming synonymous with South African literature as a longstanding and prominent supporter of the South African literary scene.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:24:56 -0700

Dublin wins UNESCO City of Literature award
Dublin has been awarded the prestigious UNESCO City of Literature award. Dublin joins Edinburgh , Iowa City and Melbourne to become the fourth city in the world to receive this accolade.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:46:22 -0700

The Image Of Immigrants In Film And Literature Does Not Reflect Their Social Reality In Spain
The study, "Images of the Other: Discursive Construction of Immigration in Contemporary Spanish Literature and Cinema (1990-2005)", shows the growing interest in the representation of immigrants in these artistic fields in Spain. The presence of this type of character in stories is common, although it is identified with poverty and alienation, making it very difficult not to witness ...

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:26:12 -0700

The Evolution of African American Literature
A brief overview of classic African American literature: from Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison.

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:07:40 -0700