With Barcelona as guest city, the International Book Fair of Buenos Aires will open its doors 25 April until the 13 May in La Rural de Palermo, with the opening by anthropologist Rita Segato of, The exhibition will feature more than 1500 will host activities and political debates resonance in an election year.

In line with the social climate, last year the gender perspective awakened a central interest in both fair that one of the most sought after titles was “Gender Trouble” de Judith Butler-, so this issue will continue in that line and the successful experience of space diversity Pride and Prejudice will be repeated, as well as several book presentations are also planned in that key, as the autobiography of actress Thelma Fardin and other Luciana Peker.

Despite the crisis that besets the sector, the fair will be represented in its diversity, Califa he reported: “Surface the fair is undiminished, We started with the usual energy. Even under prolonged difficulty, We handle numbers the most judicious manner possible, because exhibitors have high logistics costs and found that the response is good”.

Among the more than 1.500 Planned activities, There will also be proposals for young audiences, a space to know the future of literature with new writers, Barrio Nuevo space that enables small labels to be part of the fair and many other proposals are available on the website will also be repeated: www.el-libro.org.ar.