The book ‘My name is Ali. What is your name?’, by Ladimari Toledo Hoeppler of Brazil, was launched this month at the Sharjah International Book Fair. The main character is a ten-year-old boy with Down Syndrome.
Browsing: Sharjah
The emirate is receiving applications from publishing houses that publish Arab authors in other languages. It will continue to receive applications until September 1st.
ANBA spoke with Laura di Pietro, who founded the publishing house alongside Ana Cartaxo. This month will see Table start releasing fictional work by Arab, Turkish and Iranian writers, translated directly into Brazilian Portuguese.
A hatchling was recently spotted and photographed crawling towards the sea at a Sharjah beach. The species exists in Brazil.
The recipients of the 2019 UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture were announced this Monday (18). The Chamber’s Cultural director Silvia Antibas was the second Brazilian ever to get the accolade.
Syrian perfumer Mohamed Lufti, based in Sharjah, UAE, owns five perfume brands and have worked in the industry for over 20 years. He seeks out a partner to sell his Arab fragrances to Brazil.
Group with seven Brazilian literature professionals participated in the program prior to the emirate book fair. They were in debates about the sector and B2Bs. Contemporary and children’s literature stirred some interest.
