Casa África colabora con el Club de Lectura de la Biblioteca Pública Manuel Alvar de Zaragoza

In its mission to disseminate the literature of African authors, Casa África offers book clubs all over Spain, on request, up to 30 copies of each title of its Colección de Literatura  (“collection of literature”) and other titles of African literature as they become available in our library collection.

This time, Casa África is collaborating with the Manuel Alvar Public Library of Zaragoza with the loan of four sets of publications. Specifically, the titles which Casa África is lending to this book club are:

• Infinite Riches, by Ben Okri
• Bitter fruit, by Achmad Dangor
• Women who wait, by Fatou Diome
• Tomorrow I’ll be twenty by Alain Mabanckou

The sessions planned for reading these and other works are:

2016

• 26 October: Infinite Riches
• 30 November: The book of chameleons
• 21 December: Bitter fruit

2017

• 25 January: Minaret
• 22 February: Women who wait
• 29 March: Ancestor stones
• 26 April: Tomorrow I’ll be twenty
• 31 May Three strong women

The sessions will take place in the library’s multipurpose room (ground floor) from 6.30pm to 8pm.

For more information contact the Manuel Alvar Public Library:

• Parque Delicias, Pabellón El Pilar. 50017-Zaragoza
• Phone: 976 726 128
• Email: bibliotecas-malvar@zaragoza.es
• Website: http://bibliotecas-municipales.zaragoza.es
• Hours: Monday from 3pm to 9pm; Tuesday to Friday from 8.30am to 9pm; Saturdays from 9am to 2pm.
  Summer hours (from 27 June to 4 September): Mondays from 3:00pm to 9:00pm and Tuesday to Friday from 8.30am to 2:00pm.