News about Vikings of Brazil
Itaú Cultural, a big Brazilian cultural funding body, writes about Vikings of Brazil on its website Conexões, which is dedicated to the export of Brazilian literature: http://conexoesitaucultural.org.br/?p=2859
E-Book Congress in São Paulo
The 2nd CBL International E-Book Congress starts tomorrow, 26th July, in São Paulo: http://bit.ly/pPDm9a
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Russian journalists visit Norway to learn about Norwegian publishing sector: http://bit.ly/n6SzNO
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R$12m for Translation Grants
Brazil to give R$12 million in translation grants! New 10 year plan announced at the FLIP by Galeno Amorim, president of Fundação Biblioteca Nacional (National Library Foundation, an office of the Ministry of Culture): viagra 1800 mg
Tokyo Book Fair
FILI (Finnish Literature Exchange) director Iris Schwanck and translators Hiroko Suenobu and Jun Igarashi will visit the Tokyo Book Fair 7-10/07. The FILI stand will have a special focus on new Finnish children’s literature. http://bit.ly/mIdjh3
H.C. Andersen Literature Prize
The Chilean author Isabel Allende wins the Danish H.C. Andersen Literature Prize: http://bit.ly/jhpvLk
Best Brazilian Books 2011
Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL) best fiction 2011 for Elvira Vigna and life time award for Carlos Guilherme Motta. Full list below:
- Fiction: Elvira Vigna, Nada a dizer (Companhia das Letras)
- Children and YA: Ferreira Gullar, Zoologia bizarra (Casa da Palavra)
- Poetry: Salgado Maranhão, A cor da palavra (Imago)
- Essays and Literary Criticism: Ronaldes de Melo Souza,Ensaios de poética e hermenêutica (Oficina Raquel)
- Translation: Sérgio Flaksmann, O amante de Lady Chatterley (Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D.H. Lawrence, published by Penguin-Companhia)
- History and Social Science: Maurício de Almeida Abreu, Geografia histórica do Rio de Janeiro(Andrea Jakobsson)
- Film: Esmir Filho and Ismael Canappele, “Os famosos e os duendes da morte”
See more at: http://bit.ly/meCibV