Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Tumbona ediciones HISTORIA DE UN MALESTAR (Y ALGUNOS REMEDIOS CASEROS). (Spanish). |
| Alternate Title: |
Tumbona Ediciones: History of a Malaise (and Some Home Remedies) (English) |
| Authors: |
Abenshunshan, Vivian |
| Source: |
Metapolitica. sep/oct2007, Vol. 11 Issue 55, p84-86. 3p. |
| Subjects: |
BOOKS & reading, SMALL presses, TUMBONA Ediciones (Company), PUBLISHING, MARKETING |
| Geographic Terms: |
MEXICO |
| Abstract: |
The article discusses Mexican independent publisher Tumbola Ediciones. The author criticizes the Mexican book industry for its emphasis on glamorous marketing and quick successes and notes Tumbola's origins as an attempt to recover the pleasure of creative reading. She describes how the idea of an open and independent publisher came to fruition and comments on its goals. |
| Database: |
Referencia Latina |