Literatura em América Latina

Publishing in Latin America... A literary deficit... Brazil apart, publishers are struggling to persuade the growing middle class to read more books... The small size of the market means that books have traditionally been sold like luxury goods in Latin America. Spain has one bookshop for every 10,000 people. By contrast, Argentina has one for every 20,000, Brazil one for every 50,000, and Mexico one for every 70,000 Mais