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Writer, Karmele Jaio and Basque publishers at the Guadalajara International Book Fair in Mexico

12/05/2013

Basque writer, Karmele Jaio (photoEtxepareInstituta.net)

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Basque literature will be present for another year at the Guadalajara International Book Fair in Mexico where Basque publishers will have a stand. In addition, the director for the Promotion of Basque at the Etxepare Institute, Mari Jose Olaziregi and writer Karmele Jaio will participate in events with students, lecturers and an international meeting of storytellers. On December 9th, Jaio will travel to Mexico City where she will give talks at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and the Center for Literary Creation, Xavier Villaurrutia, among other activities.

Guadalajara, Mexico. For another year, the Etxepare Basque Institute will lead Basque culture to Guadalajara’s International Book Fair, one of the most important events in the Latin American publishing industry. The Basque presence will include a stand where Basque publishers will present their works, translated into Spanish. In addition, writer Karmele Jaio, as well as the director for the Promotion of Euskera at Etxepare, Mari Jose Olaziregi, will participate in various activities and hold meetings aimed at the diffusion of Basque literature.

Events in Guadalajara will take place today and tomorrow. On Monday, December 9^th and Tuesday the 10^th, Jaio will be in Mexico City where she will give talks at Universities where Etxepare supports Basque language and culture lecturers and will participate in a literary encounter.

-Complete program, here