The Baku Book Center on February 16 hosted a presentation of the book by the famous Argentine writer Luisa Valenzuela “Başqa silahlar və digər siyasi hekayələr” (Cambio de Armas y otros cuentos politicos), translated from Spanish into Azerbaijani.
The event was organized by Embassy of the Argentine Republic in Azerbaijan. The head of the mission, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic Mariangeles Bellusci addressing the event spoke about the life and work of the writer Luisa Valenzuela, and also thanked Ayten Aliyeva, who translated the book from Spanish into Azerbaijani.
The book “Başqa silahlar və digər siyasi hekayələr”, written in the early years of the military dictatorship in Argentina, talks about torture, repression and their impact on people’s lives.
Translator Ayten Aliyeva and director of the Qanun publishing house Shahbaz Khuduoglu shared their impressions about the book. The event also featured a video message from 95-year-old Louise Valenzuela to Azerbaijani readers.
20.12.2024
The Children and Youth Development Center No. 3 on December 20, organized a musical and entertainment performance for children, titled New Year's Miracle, at the Baku Book Center.
18.12.2024
The Children and Youth Development Center No. 2, in collaboration with the Baku Book Center on December 18 organized the event “Colors of Nature and the Miracle of Hands,” dedicated to the “Year of Solidarity for the Green World.”
17.12.2024
The Baku Book Center on December 17 hosted the presentation of the Anthology of Ukrainian Poetry titled "Oh, Beautiful, Unconquered Ukraine" along with the novel "Deravia: Quantum Leap" by young Ukrainian author Mikhail Gusev translated into Azerbaijani.
05.12.2024
Meetings with creative personalities at the Baku Book Center tend to unfold in the blink of an eye, with time passing unnoticed. Today’s gathering with Anna Ibragimbekova, director of the Magsud Ibragimbekov Creativity Center, was no exception.
