Thursday 25 April begins the 45 ° Edition of the fair of the book of Buenos Aires international, that every year, takes place in the Rural the area of Palermo (AV Sarmiento and Santa Fe). More than 1,000 activities in programming and dozens of local and international artists complete a perfect schedule for lovers of letters: chats with perspective of gender and signatures of specimens, the possibility of a face-to-face meeting with the writers, among other proposals.
Until Monday, May 13, La Rural opens its doors to different guests and dozens of participants, who will enjoy the stands offering publishers, both talks and other attractions. Here, you are the most important events to visit in this new edition of the book fair. You can consult the program of the fair, which is updated day to day, here. Opening by Rita Segato
In times of current feminist and the order for the legalization of abortion in the country, will be responsible for initiating this 45 ° Edition of the international book fair in Buenos Aires, the sociologist and anthropologist Rita Segato.
Rita Segato, present at the book fair
Considered one of the most prestigious references in the feminist movement in the country, will be exhibiting from 18.00 hours. However, to prevent incidents a year ago, the income will be exclusive: only permitted with special invitation. Hours later (at 20:30), Segato will present the book “reading feminist of the debt. Live, free and desendeudadas we want,”Adolfo Bioy Casares (White Hall) room. Most references present feminists
Besides Rita Segato participate Luciana Peker, Claudia Piñeiro writer, journalist and actress Thelma Fardín, among others. The journalist will launch his new book “The revolution of the daughters” on 5 may at 16.00 hours in the Hall Carlos Gorostiza. Remember that Peker is author of the best seller “Greedy little whore”, which recently sighting in the video for “Burning”, the new theme of Miss Bolivia and Jimena Barón.
Luciana Peker and Thelma Fardin | Photo: Instagram @luciana.peker
Participate in the presentation, Thelma Fardín, Estela Carloto, Ofelia Fernández and Julia Mengolini. The actress and journalist will accompany each other in their exhibitions. Fardin will speak of his autobiography, “The art of not shut”, Wednesday, may 1. Moreover, Pineiro will present his recent publication of tales “who do not”, those dealing with situations involving us all and all.
Claudia Piñeiro | Photo: Instagram @claudiapineiroescritora
These Argentine writers
A list of renowned personalities of the country will give talks on various topics, among the most prominent are Samanta Schweblin (“Rescue distance”, “Birds in the mouth” and “Kentukis”), Agustina María Bazterrica (Award winner Novel Clarin 2017 for his book “Exquisite corpse”), Carlos Busqued (“Magnetizado”), Carla Maliandi (“German room”) and the actress Pilar Gamboa.Invitados international
Among the most outstanding personalities who will visit the 45th edition of the book fair in Buenos Aires, Carlos Cuevas is one that stands out. The young actor began his career from childhood and achieved a remarkable international popularity by participating in the Catalan “Merlí” series and will be who plays the spin-off of the series: “Merlí-Sapere Aude”. Cuevas will be at the fair together author of the book, screenwriter and creator of the fiction, Héctor Lozano. The presentation will be part of the distinction of Barcelona as the guest city of Honor 2019, which will also focus on the Spanish authors Carlos Zanón, Jordi Sierra i Fabra, Horacio Altuna, Paula Bonet, among others.
Carlos Cuevas (Pol Rubio in “Merlí”) | Photo: Instagram @carloscuevas
Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Rosa Montero, Santiago Posteguillo, Gael Faye, Sandro Veronesi, Carlos Fonseca, Anselm Grün, Sergio Ramírez, Bryce Echenique, Gioconda Belli, Laurence Debray (daughter of Régis Debray), Jul (cartoonist of Lucky Luke from 2016), will be some of the invited international. Latin American writers such as Giuseppe Caputo, Gabriel Peveroni, Bianca Santana, Miguel Torres, will be present to speak. Competitions and other attractions
The book fair offers a contest for those who want to be the Blogger, Bookstagrammer, or Booktuber. In addition, it will provide a reading Marathon. Interesting to explore local attractions is literature and video games (Ocre Pavilion), the proposal that explores the relationship between literature and video games: as literary classics such as J.R.R. Tolkien, Borges, Dante Alighieri, Xenophon Agatha Christie or H.G. Wells inspired narrative and aesthetic universe of video games. The book fair will be enabled from Monday to Friday from 14:00 to 22:00; Saturdays, Sundays and on May 1 from 13:00 to 22:00.
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