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23 April 2021 07:49 PM

A man washes his hands with hand sanitizer after leaving an area with book and rose stalls for Sant Jordi in Barcelona (by Joan Tomàs)

A successful Sant Jordi, despite the pandemic

Book and rose vendors pleased with sales as good weather brings people out to celebrate

Culture

23 April 2021 02:21 PM

People at Passeig the Gràcia during Sant Jordi celebrations (by Pau Cortina)

Catalonia celebrates Sant Jordi - live updates

Festival of books and roses, held amid Covid safety measures, offers glimpse of pre-pandemic joy

Society

22 April 2021 03:36 PM

A bookshop owner labelling a pile of books in Barcelona, on July 22, 2020 (by Mar Vila)

Book recommendations for Sant Jordi? We asked a hundred Catalan personalities

Javier Cercas, Irene Solà, Jaume Cabré, and Yuval Noah Harari top the list of most popular authors

Culture

21 April 2021 11:50 AM

Signature on a book from author Jonas Jonasson made remotely from Sweden through an application and robotic arm (by Pau Cortina)

International authors take part in unprecedented virtual book signing

Writers who cannot travel to Catalonia for Sant Jordi can still autograph books thanks to an application and robotic arm

Tech & Science

19 April 2021 03:10 PM

Screenshot from a map of Barcelona's Sant Jordi hotspots

Sant Jordi map: where to enjoy the festival of books and roses

Hundreds of stalls, eleven hotspots spread across Barcelona, and tight Covid-19 controls

Culture

18 April 2021 06:41 PM

Screenshot of Booksandroses.cat website of a map and several events held across the globe for Sant Jordi

Guide to celebrating Sant Jordi across the globe

Check out main events organized by Catalan communities abroad, foreign ministry or DIPLOCAT

Culture

17 April 2021 05:56 PM

The Catalan writer Marta Orriols, on October 6, 2020 (by Pere Francesch)

In ‘Learning to talk to plants’, grief and loss are anything but grandiloquent

Marta Orriols on her widely acclaimed novel, representing Catalan literature abroad, and book recommendations for Sant Jordi

Culture

17 April 2021 11:07 AM

A rose and a book stall during Sant Jordi 2019 in Barcelona (by Mar Vila)

PODCAST: Sant Jordi's Day – books, love and roses

Iolanda Batallé Prats, director of the Ramon Llull Institute explains how Catalan literature is going from strength to strength 

Culture

13 April 2021 12:32 PM

A rose growing in Maresme, Eastern Catalonia, on April 4, 2021 (by Jordi Pujolar)

Fewer Catalan roses for this year’s Sant Jordi festival

Local production has fallen 60% in three years, with just two growers remaining

Society

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