BOOK WEEK IN CATALAN, WITH THE PREGÓN OF ANTONIA VICENS

This year, the most important event in Catalan literature is 40 years. This edition of the Book Week in Catalan will take place between 9 y el 18 september.

BOOK WEEK IN CATALAN

For four decades, Catalan Book Week has promoted literature in the Catalan language. This year it continues with that objective with a program of more than 300 activities for the public.

The event will take place in the Moll de la Fusta, It is a perfect opportunity not only to discover, Entre el 9 y el 18 september. The literary citation grows compared to previous editions, and will have 84 modules, 206 publishing stamps, and around 150 literary presentations in Catalan.

The event also extends the hours, so that you can enjoy this free, open-air event throughout the day. Además, There will also be culinary options to spend the day there.

This year three important figures of literature in the Catalan language will be commemorated. This is Joan Fuster, Gabriel Ferrater (of which there will be a comparative discussion) and Pau Riba, recently deceased.

On the other hand, The round tables on important literary figures will also serve as a form of tribute to their contribution to literature in Catalan.

Activity program

As already mentioned, This will be the largest edition of La Setmana. You can choose between more than 300 activities for audiences of all ages and tastes. Among these there will be literary itineraries through Barcelona and surrounding towns, y, Of course, book signatures.

Regarding editorial news, essential aspect of Book Week, Fiction books by various authors will be presented. On the other hand, The presentations will have different formats, and they will have the participation of all the publishing labels that publish literature in Catalan. Of course, The theme of the works will also be very varied..

All aspects of literature in Catalan will be covered: recoveries, translations of works into other languages, round tables dedicated to specific authors and current topics, etc.

Also noteworthy is the presentation of new comics and graphic novels for the adult audience..

For more information about the complete program of activities, You can consult the official website of La Setmana, lasetmana.cat.