When Barbastro Became a Bookstore

Under the warm light of May, Barbastro returned to become Barbitania. From 15 to 18 May the Aragonese city offered more than thirty-five activities that attracted more than two thousand assistants and half a hundred literary voices —Irene Vallejo, Luz Gabás, Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Luis Alberto de Cuenca, Manuel Vilas, Aurora Luque, among others. The conversations of the Barbitania Festival mixed the books with the aroma of the Somontano and …