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Saturday, 22 March 2008 |
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Petra Ediciones, a small children's book publisher based in Guadalajara, operates out of an office appropriately situated in a neighborhood where all streets are named after literary greats. The company, in existence since 1990, has been recognized internationally for its innovation in a country whose market, as the publisher's director Peggy Espinosa remarked, "doesn't have the custom of buying books for children." |
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Saturday, 12 January 2008 |
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Curious about what the Mexican reader is buying these days? Judging by a series of recently released end-of-year studies, so is the national publishing industry. Based on the numbers, publishers argue that there are relatively few adventurous readers to be found. |
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Saturday, 29 December 2007 |
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What do a guide to Mexican Spanish, a historical essay on an obscure but important Mexican diplomat, and a collection of humorous essays have in common? Not much, actually, and that's the best part. |
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Saturday, 22 December 2007 |
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Schiffer, the publisher of all three of these coffee-table books, clearly has a plan: capitalize on North America's color and culture revolution. All three of the texts offer options for those who are ready to turn away from blah-beige walls and towards an opulence of jewel tones and design experimentation. The pages are bursting with rich, fruity colors and loving attention to detail: cantera stairs, talavera tile pools and fountains, decorative candle sticks, magnificently designed kitchens, cupolas, explosions of light and color, gardens and gleaming wood. Even the most imaginative and design-conscious among us occasionally need some inspiration – there's plenty to be found here. |
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Mexican Lifestyles 
Competitors stay cool despite Wal-Mart fever
