The 26th São Paulo International Book Biennial will begin this Saturday (2), in São Paulo. The event, one of the largest in Latin America, runs until July 10, honoring Portuguese literature.
With the confirmed presence of Portuguese writer Valter Hugo Mãe and the first African author to win the Camões Prize, Paulina Chiziane, the biennial will also bring 21 other authors from Portuguese-speaking countries.
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More than 500,000 people are expected to attend the eight-day promotion, which will feature 150 exhibitors, works by 300 national and international authors, 500 attractions, eight cultural spaces and 1,300 hours of cultural programming. Another highlight of the promotion, held at Expo Center Norte, will be a space in honor of cordel and sudden literature.
The biennial will be open from 9 am to 10 pm and tickets cost R$ 30 and R$ 15. To buy in advance, just access the sitewhere it is also possible to consult the complete program.