The Zócalo International Book Fair Ended; Nearly 2 Million People Attended, Paloma Saiz Says
Its director says booksellers sold like never before and younger readers flocked to the fair, which gave away some 40,000 free books in 10 days.
Its director says booksellers sold like never before and younger readers flocked to the fair, which gave away some 40,000 free books in 10 days.
“Book fairs in Mexico are among the great gatherings that speak of how a people nourishes itself on books,” observes Poniatowska.