Publishers Weekly - 14.10.2019

THURSDAY, NOV. 21

Postnationalism and Identity

in the Cuban Culture

With Laura Alonso Gallo, Fabio

Murrieta, Alfredo Pong, and José

Prats Sariol

Thursday, 7 p.m.

Building 2, Room 2106

Understanding Current

Times Through

Political Essays

With Luciano Galup, Rodolfo

R. Pou, and Carol Prunhuber

Presented by Guillermo

Lousteau

Thursday, 8 p.m.

Building 2, Room 2016

FRIDAY, NOV. 22

Poetic Explorations

With Rubí Arana, Miguel

Falquez-Certain, and Jorge

García de la Fe

Friday, 7 p.m.

Building 2, Room 2106

Spanish-Language

Highlights Whether you’re a

fan of fiction, nonfiction, or children’s books,

here are some of the Spanish-language events you

won’t want to miss at this year’s Miami Book Fair.

An Evening with

Leonardo Padura

With simultaneous translation

into English

Friday, 8 p.m.

Building 2, Room 2106

SATURDAY, NOV. 23

Tales of Yesterday, Today,

and Forever

With Oscar Cásares, Myra

Medina, and Ernesto

Rodríguez Abad

Saturday, 11:30 a.m.

Building 8, Room 8525

Leonardo

Padura

Patricio Pron

The Art of Narration

With Miguel Cossío Woodward,

Daniel Fernández, and

Gastón Virkel

Saturday, 11:45 a.m.

Building 8, Room 8503

Main Characters in

Difficult Times

With Wendy Guerra, Anjel

Lertxundi, and Inma López Silva

Saturday, 1:15 p.m.

Building 8, Room 8503

Words to Re-Create the World

With Ramón Fernández Larrea,

José Fernández Pequeño, and

José Prats Sariol

Saturday, 2:30 p.m.

Building 8, Room 8525

Unrepentant Travelers

With Enrique Córdoba, María

Isabel Saavedra, and Ángela

Posada Swafford

Saturday, 2:45 p.m.

Building 8, Room 8503

An Encounter with

Alfaguara Prize 2019

Winner Patricio Pron

Saturday, 4 p.m.

Building 8, Room 8525

Intrigue, History, and

Thriller

With Daína Chaviano and

Guillermo Martínez

Saturday, 4:15 p.m.

Building 8, Room 8503

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Fire Islands:

Recipes from Indonesia by Eleanor Ford

Indonesian food is the hidden treasure of South East Asian

cookery and this mouthwatering volume is lush with recipes

for crunchy snacks and street food, sweet and sticky rice

dishes, spicy noodles, and more.

8” x 10” • 240 pages • $35.00

978-1-948062-80-0 hardcover

Still Standing: Finding Light

Inside a Guatemalan Prison by Anaité Alvarado

A page-turning account of a woman with US and Guatemalan

citizenship, a mother of young children, who fi ghts for justice

from a Guatemalan prison where, even in the most deplorable

of conditions, friendship, kindness, and humanity persevere.

6” x 9” • 280 pages • $18.99

978-1-948062-05-3 paperback • 978-1-948062-12-1 e-book

A Taste of Cuba: A Journey Through Cuba and
Its Savory Cuisine by Cynthia Carris Alonso
75 authentic recipes from the creative and exciting chefs of
Cuba’s top paladares beautifully paired with travelogue essays
presenting the music, art, and neighborhoods of Cuba.

9” x 10” • 256 pages • $35.00

978-1-948062-00-8 hardcover

When the Sky Fell:

Hurricane Maria and

the United States

in Puerto Rico

by Michael Deibert

Bloomberg’s San Juan-based

correspondent dives into the

fascinating and little-known

century-long relationship between

the United States and Puerto Rico,

uncovering the factors that led to

the devastation of Hurricane Maria.

Meet the Author

Michael Deibert

Book Reading and Discussion

Miami Book Fair

Room 8301 (Building 8, 3rd Floor)

Saturday, November 23 at 4:30 p.m.

more info at miamibookfair.com

6” x 9” • 216 pages • $24.99

978-1-948062-36-7 hardcover

978-1-948062-37-4 e-book