An overview of Sardinian publishing in the name of identity, cultural diversity and authorial repertoire. From 8 to 10 November, the Tavolara Pavilion in Sassari will host the fair Un'isola ei suoi libri . Twenty events in three days are the menu promoted by the Municipality of Sassari with the support of the Sardinia Region and curated by the Sardinian Publishers Association in partnership with the literary festival Mediterranea. Cultures, exchanges, passages.

36 regional publishing houses will arrive from all over Sardinia, a varied selection of the collective island catalogue . Book presentations, debates, performances and workshops for children are planned within the program for schools Adopt a Sardinian book. All events are free of charge.

The central theme of the program is bilingualism, of which Sassari is the guardian through its main singers, the city memories, the essays and the narratives, which will be discussed in depth on the first day, Friday from 5 pm.

The mayor of Sassari Giuseppe Mascia declares: «Books are an instrument of democracy, participation, growth and construction of the future, they favor the circulation of ideas and the formation of the cultural identity of a community, therefore it is important to be able to count on the vital presence of such numerous and varied publishing realities».

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