The Castilla-La Mancha Library in collaboration with the Taiga Bookstore presents the second edition of its ‘Top Meetings’ programduring which the most prominent authors of the Spanish literary scene come to Toledo to present their latest works and interact with their readers.
If in the first edition we had authors like Emilio del Río, Javier Moro or Pablo d’Ors, in this second we again have outstanding personalities like Nieves Concostrina. On this occasion, the participants in these meetings have in common their disseminating and journalistic side.
The presentation program begins on October 9 with Guillermo Balmori, editor, writer and above all film buff specializing in classic Hollywood cinema. He collaborates in many media such as the cinema program of Canal 24 Horas de TVE, on the SER network, Radio Nacional, EsRadio, etc.
This day, on the occasion of the publication of his book Hollywoodbefore censorshipwill talk about this golden age of cinema in the 1930s, how censorship arrives and affects productions. We will be able to see and comment on certain deleted and censored scenes, in short, it is an unmissable event for movie buffs.
On Thursday, October 17, it will be the turn of two of today’s best journalists, Emilia Landaluce and Rosa Belmonte.one in El Mundo and the other in ABC, offer us their columns full of irony and humor which have placed them at the top of the profession, and they also write novels in between. And they are very good.
That day they presented their latest novel to us, Where the arrow fallswhich tells the story of a journalist’s investigation into a series of events that occurred in a region of La Manche. Intrigue, current journalism and doses of customs make this novel an irresistible work.
November 6 There will be an author who is already a classic on the airwaves and who has made historical broadcasting an essential entertainment, Nieves Concostrina. He will have a meeting with his readers and listeners to talk about his latest book It turns out that it’s not a littlewhere history, humor and irony go hand in hand.
The cycle closes on Tuesday November 26 with Nacho Ares, famous popularizer of history with his program SER Historiaa classic of Spanish radio, where every week Nacho and his guests write “a little more history”.
His fascination with ancient Egypt is reflected in the various books he published on this subject. That day, he presented his latest novel, The Shadow of Atena fascinating historical plot set during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II and featuring the enigmatic Prince Khamwaset, priest, magician and considered the first Egyptologist in history.
