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23rd September 2023 MERCEDES CASQUERO DE LA CRUZ PRESENTS “EL ÚLTIMO JARRÓN AZUL” IN THE CASINO DE AGRICULTURA
A love story from Paraguay to China passing through the Maestrazgo or Israel and that transcends beyond life, with touches of magic and mystery. A quick phrase to sum up the novel ‘El último jarrón azul’ which has just been presented at the ‘Casino de Agricultura’ by its author, Mercedes Casquero de la Cruz and […]
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27th August 2023 VALENCIA FOOTBALL & BOOKS…. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MARIO KEMPES ‘EL MATADOR’
24/7 Valencia:What are your memories of the 1978 World Cup? Mario Kempes: I genuinely believe that winning a World Cup is the greatest possible achievement for a football player. On top of that, I had the great fortune to win it in my own country of Argentina…which is the most emotional feeling of all. It […]
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6th August 2023 WHERE TO FIND ENGLISH BOOKS IN VALENCIA
Think there are no bookshops that sell books in English in Valencia? Think again! Whether you forgot to bring your holiday read with you, want the familiar comfort of an English book as an expat, or you’d like to practice your English reading skills, here are five bookshops you should check out in Valencia. […]
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19th June 2023 CHEF & AUTHOR PEDRO PONCE PALOMARES: ‘THE BOOK OF RICES’ (123 RECIPES)
EXCLUSIVE 24/7 VALENCIA INTERVIEW Based in Valencia, Pedro Ponce Palomares is a professional chef and renowned author regarding Spanish cuisine. Visitors travel from all over the world to enjoy paella in the city of Valencia and the surrounding region. His book ‘El Libro de los Arroces, El Arroz en mi Memoria’ are rice recipes that […]
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15th June 2023 BOOK REVIEW OF ‘HITTING THE JACKPOT’ BY TOM ALAN (NOVELIST BASED IN VALENCIA REGION)
The plot summary itself of this novel anticipates a humoristic read as the situation that protagonist Jack finds himself in is not exactly a regular occurrence. In the midst of a fresh divorce with Australian wife Cindy, Jack’s compulsive lottery ticket purchasing ends up winning him a whopping 2.3 million pounds – an amount that […]
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10th May 2023 “LOS RUIDOS DE LA NOCHE” BOOK PRESENTATION IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA…
A story of seven women, 20th-century Argentina, and a book that took 12 years to write: author and journalist Mayte Aparisi discusses her novel “Los Ruidos de la Noche” at the Casino de Agricultura Book Club. The Valencian journalist discussed with avid readers how she immersed herself in the life of another family for 8 […]
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2nd May 2023 ‘LA COCINA DEL CABANYAL’
Marisa Villalba and Felip Bens have written the recipes and the texts of the book ‘La Cocina del Cabanyal’ in which the writers Pep Martorell, Sergi Tarín, Toni Sabater, Josep Vicent Miralles have also collaborated as well as the photographer Germán Caballero and María José Royo, to whom they owe the recipes for the desserts. […]
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28th April 2023 THE LEGENDARY ‘SANTIAGO CAÑIZARES’ WILL BE SIGNING BOOKS ON SATURDAY, 29 APRIL, AT ‘FIRA DEL LLIBRE DE VALENCIA’!
Santiago Cañizares is a famous former goalkeeper and a living legend of Valencia CF. He will be signing copies of his biography (written by Cesar Toldrá and Alfonso Gil), on Saturday, 29 April, at the Abacus stand (82-83) of the Valencia Book Fair, from 18.00 hours, accompanied by one of the two authors of the […]
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11th April 2023 VALENCIA BOOKS & PHOTOGRAPHY… ‘HOUSES FROM EL CABANYAL’
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH WRITER & CABANYAL RESIDENT FELIP BENS What is the concept and philosophy of ‘HOUSES from El Cabanyal’? The first edition of the book came out in 2007, in the middle of the harassment of the city council of Valencia, with Rita Barberà at the head… to promote the extension of the Blasco […]
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25th January 2023 Rosario Raro presents ‘El cielo sobre Canfranc’ for the first time in Valencia
Rosario Raro presents her book “El cielo sobre Canfranc” for the first time in Valencia today at 7pm. Previously selling out the day it was released, this book is now on its third edition. The Casino de Agricultura hosts the first Reading Club of the year with Rosario Raro, who is also joined by bookstagramer […]
