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Seville, capital of the literature on World Book Day

On World Book DayAmazon has chosen Seville for a very special initiative: it has set up a gigantic, temporary library in the Plaza de España...  An invitation to enjoy the pleasures of reading...

Sevilla, capital mundial de la literatura por el Día del Libro
Enrique Santiago

It is not the library of Babel that Borges dreamed of, but it's close. Twenty meters long and several thousand titles available for anyone who wants to pass by... According to Amazon, it is an invitation to enjoy the pleasures of the reading...

Hundreds of people queued from early morning to leave one or more books and to take others... ¿I've brought a Señorita Puri book that I loved and I think someone else apart from me should read it..." said one of the readers waiting patiently in the queue.

The initiative, which is part of a global action for the World Book Day, will involve 13 cities worldwide...