Robert Harris’ Act of Oblivion: A Novel, his first historical novel set predominantly in America, follows General Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colonel William Goffe, part of the group who murdered King Charles I. Richard Nayler, secretary of the regicide committee, is charged with bringing these traitors to justice – and he’ll stop at nothing […]
Inaugurando nuestro ciclo Inditoriales Hispanoamericanas, en el que destacamos empresas independientes iberoamericanas, Carolina Orloff, traductora, editora, investigadora y cofundadora de Charco Press, la única editorial en el mundo anglosajón dedicada a la literatura latinoamericana, conversa con dos de sus autoras. La mexicana Ave Barrera llega con Puertas demasiado pequeñas, traducida al inglés como The Forgery, […]
Guillermo Ruiz Plaza, narrador, ensayista y antólogo, ganador del Premio Nacional de Novela de su país, Bolivia, llega a la feria con Días detenidos, obra que refleja el choque cultural entre Bolivia y Francia. Estanislao Medina Huesca es un narrador y productor audiovisual nacido en Guinea Ecuatorial. En 2021 la revista GRANTA lo incluyó en […]
Spanning continents and generations, Melissa Fu’s Peach Blossom Spring: A Novel offers a bold look at the history of modern China, told through the story of one family. An American daughter wants to understand her heritage; her Chinese father refuses to talk about his childhood. But how can Lily learn who she is if she […]
The protagonist of Percival Everett’s Dr. No: A Novel is a brilliant professor of mathematics who goes by “Wala Kitu.” Wala, he explains, means “nothing” in Tagalog, as does Kitu, in Swahili – he is an expert on nothing. That is to say, he is an expert, and his area of study is nothing, and […]
Carmen Mola (el seudónimo de Antonio Mercero, Jorge Díaz y Agustín Martínez) habla del fenómeno de La novia gitana y de la serie de novela negra de Elena Blanco. Los autores conversan con su editora, María Fasce, directora literaria de Alfaguara.
Sergio Ramírez, Premio Cervantes 2017, narrador, ensayista, periodista, político y abogado nicaragüense presenta su nueva obra Tongolele no sabía bailar, una novela negra sobre Nicaragua y el fin del sueño de la revolución. El autor conversa con la escritora, socióloga y docente universitaria guatemalteca Denise Phé-Funchal.
BookTok Book Talk! Rosie Graham, the main character in Elena Armas’ The American Roommate Experiment: A Novel, wants to focus on her secret career as a romance writer and quits her day job to do that – and now she has terrible writer’s block. Then her best friend’s cousin, Lucas, proposes an experiment: He’ll take […]
This event is being livestreamed from MDC's Wolfson Campus. For tickets to this in-person event, please visit: MiamiBookFair.com. Talia, the protagonist of Patricia Engel’s Infinite Country: A Novel, is being held at a correctional facility in Colombia. Her father and a plane ticket to the U.S. are waiting for her back home in Bogotá. And her story, a tale of […]
Captioning and Audience Q&A: To access the live-captioning option and/or submit questions for the audience Q&A, click the link below, which will take you from MiamiBookFairOnline.com and open a Zoom webinar. Click here to access the live event via Zoom webinar Miranda Fitch, the protagonist of Mona Awad’s All’s Well: A Novel, is in all […]
Transcript in English available on http://www.sosyetekoukouy.org/koukouy-tv In her debut How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House: A Novel, Cherie S.A. Jones (Barbados) tells a story of four people in Barbados, each with their own tale of violence – as victims or perpetrators – who are desperate to escape their legacy of bloodshed in a so-called “paradise.” […]
This event is being livestreamed from MDC's Wolfson Campus. For tickets to this in-person event, please visit: MiamiBookFair.com. In James Grippando’s Twenty: A Jack Swyteck Novel, attorney Jack must defend the son of a family friend who's just confessed to a mass school shooting. Now he must unearth the Khoury family's secrets to expose a shocking truth and save his […]