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It is the fourth year that you choose a book by a Cartagena |
For the fourth consecutive year have been neither Cervantes nor Azorin readings and classic or foreign writers who have opened the events of World Book Day. This time it was the turn of the writer Cartagena Antonio Parra and his book Eyes of Fire.
Mayor Pilar Barreiro with the councilors of Culture, Education and Women, Rosario Montero, Josefa Maroto and Clara Heredia, have been charged this morning to start reading uninterrupted Parra volume at the door of the Administration Building of San Miguel.
We want to promote reading and to read authors from here, we have many good, stressed the mayor of Culture, Rosario Montero after reading an excerpt from Eyes of Fire.
Antonio Parra's work was first published novel, the author of Cartagena.
He had already written a book of stories, but this was my debut in the long novel. I have much affection for the characters, threatening to return in future installments, has underlined its author.
The satisfaction of the Department of Culture today is twofold.
And that is the Municipal Library Network last year increased 6.46% in the number of readers.
In 2011 there were 46,797 members.
It notes that the reading habit takes hold and is not lost, stressed Montero.
Firestarter is a financial shark telecommunications.
A coach died in a hurry.
Suspicion of industrial espionage.
A phlegmatic and suspicious sheriff.
A brutal twin bodyguards.
A bartender philosopher.
A Madrid beating in every page.
And above all, a woman with a magnetic beauty which holds the sea and honey in her eyes.
In that universe will have to move the detective Sergio Gomes, lonely, disillusioned and cynical, doomed to appear banal investigate a case where nothing is what it seems and where secrets are the only currency.
Gomes is not Marlowe and Carvalho, but has the detachment of the first and second acidity social, divorced, unrepentant drinking vodka, has become almost by accident detective and has a very particular ethical code, and a defect in their profession eventually becomes his greatest strength: the stubbornness.
Programming "N OPEN A BOOK
The Municipal Library Network will continue the literary activities throughout the week.
The schedule is as follows:
Size does not matter, read it.
Fourth edition of Microstories Contest. With the theme more with fewer Library Network announces the fourth edition of the contest microstories Size does not matter, read it.
A story, a character, a stage and an action in fifty words.
The deadline for submission of micro ends today.
Voting will be from Tuesday morning until 30 April.
The winning story will be chosen among the five finalists will be determined by the votes received by the Internet.
The jury that will decide the winning entry will be made by the Councillor for Culture, the Archives and Library Coordinator and two technical library of the City of Cartagena.
Fourth Meeting of Gatherings.
On Tuesday April 24, at 19 pm in Artillery Park.
Jerome will be the guest author Tristante to chat about his book 1969 and address all those questions you want to do, with the subsequent signing of the book.
A bus will tour the various libraries of the Municipal Library Network Cartagena picking up the pundits who later participate in the meeting The Library Network has increased to 7 the number of gatherings that total more than 130 enconjunto pundits.
Family show.
The wonders of the world by Murga Theatre.
Is Friday 27 at 18.30 in the Plaza Juan XXIII.
They will tour the four wonders of the world over four continents by the participants will travel in three, plane, boat or bike.
The Eiffel Tower will consist of games to prepare a romantic dinner with chef and violinist included.
In the Grand Canyon children dance india dance around the fire.
In the pyramids of Egypt, the participants will become mummies, while in the Great Wall of China will be dances and songs with a touch of karate.
Reading literary contest chain. Will last from today until Friday.
The Library Network held a literary contest through his radio readings chain, Chain Cope.
The competition involves answering a daily question about new books previously published in the social networking portal Library Network, the participants answer the riddle will participate in the draw of the book.
Loan service of electronic books. A year ago the Library Network launched the innovative loan service Odilotk eBooks, from April 23 this service is completed with the addition of 25 e-book readers to the Web Library, in this way, users of libraries may be borrowed both electronic books and readers of electronic books.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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