The Marbella Book Fair kicks off with sixteen stalls in La Alameda [1659]

The Marbella Book Fair has started this Friday, until August 16, with fifteen stalls in La Alameda. There will be 14 presentations and specific programming for children. The proclamation will take place on Tuesday, July 18, and will be given by Ana Eugenia Venegas Moreno, philologist, social educator, and writer.

There are sixteen participating bookstores, nine of them from Marbella:: Excalibur, RYL Comics, Bukmeran, Kon-Tiki Bookstore, Caracuel Bookstore, Delibros, Algorfa Editions, Alfaqueque Bookstore and Casa del Libro.

Other arrivals from other parts of Spain also have a stall in La Alameda: MYR Libros (Granada), Ediciones Labnar (Seville), El Mundo de los Minilibros (Madrid), Urbano Libros (Granada); Open Book (Grenada); Códice Bookstore ((Málaga)) and Isla Negra Bookstore ((Málaga)),

The established hours are from Monday to Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. On Sundays the fair will be open from 12:00 to 14:00 and from 19:00 to 23:00.

The book presentations, which will all be held at 8:00 p.m., will begin on Thursday, July 20, with 'History of pigments and dyes in art', by Juan Labrador, at the Hospital Real de la Misericordia.

They will continue 'Reborn from the sunset', by José de Vicente García (July 21, Culture stand); 'Write from the other side', by Silvia Iglesias (July 25, Culture stand); 'The old hermitages of Marbella'', by Fernando Álvarez Cantos (July 27, Hospital Real de la Misericordia); 'Comic THE INN', by Eugenio Martínez and Julio Hiraldo (July 27, Kon-Tiki bookstore) and 'Cautivos de un enigma', by Anabel Rico (July 30, Casino de Marbella)).

Already in August, 'I didn't want to do it', by Flores Álvarez Pérez (August 1, Culture stand); 'A walk through Marbella'', by Manuel Peláez and Luiyo Vázquez (August 2, Casino de Marbella);); 'Rogelio Vigil de Quiñones y Alfaro (Last of the Philippines)', by Juan Manuel Jiménez Gómez (August 3, Casino de Marbella);); 'A lost world', by Irene Abecia (August 3, Culture stand); 'Two stories', by Josefina Arias and Encarna Urbano (August 4, Casino Marbella);); 'Hervideros', by José Antonio Martín (August 8, Culture stand); 'The seagull that had no wing', by Antonio Valverde (August 10, Culture stand), and 'A walk with the dog', by Félix Santiago Pérez (August 11, Culture stand).

Font: Marbella 24h