06 Sep
2024
Vernon Press Presents: New Podcast Episode on Blasco Ibáñez in Japan: 100 Years of a Transoceanic Journey
Vernon Press is excited to announce a new collaboration with New Books Network for an engaging podcast episode featuring David Taranco’s book Blasco Ibáñez in Japan: 100 Years of a Transoceanic Journey (1923-1924). This episode explores the unique journey of Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, one of Spain’s most renowned authors, journalists, and political figures, during his historic trip to Japan.
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05 Aug
2024
Angela R. Pashayan's "Development in Africa's Informal Settlements: Below the Proletariat" Named #1 Best Summer Read by Johns Hopkins SAIS
We are thrilled to announce that Angela R. Pashayan's recently published book, Development in Africa's Informal Settlements: Below the Proletariat, has been voted the #1 Best Summer Read of 2024 by students and faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).
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17 Jul
2024
New podcast episode out now: Interview with Helen Freear-Papio and Candyce Crew Leonard "The Theatre of Twenty-First Century Spain"
We are excited to announce the release of a new podcast episode on the New Books Network, featuring an in-depth discussion about the recently published bilingual collection, "The Theatre of Twenty-First Century Spain / El teatro de España del siglo XXI." This enlightening episode, part of our collaboration with New Books Network, delves into the vibrant and challenging landscape of contemporary Spanish theater.
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11 Jun
2024
Roundtable with Sylvie Blum-Reid and other contributors to "Impressions from Paris: Women Creatives in Interwar Years France"
Vernon Press is thrilled to announce an upcoming author's talk featuring Sylvie Blum-Reid, an esteemed scholar and expert in film and cultural studies. This event will take place at the American Library in Paris on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 19:30.
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04 Jun
2024
Book Presentation: Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer's Literary Legacy
Join us for an enchanting evening as Vernon Press proudly presents the Spanish version of Ana I. Simón Alegre's book on Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer's literary work at the Museo Nacional de las Culturas Populares. Accompanied by esteemed Mexican writer Daniela Becerra Romo, this event promises to be a celebration of literature and cultural heritage.
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