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The Salón de Novedades exhibits 5,000 titles of recent publication in the Spanish language. They are selected by two committees of librarians from the United States and Mexico, experts in book acquisitions.
The Salón de Novedades offers participating publishing houses an additional exhibition space for some of their titles, accessed by a specialized public of librarians, booksellers, distributors, rights agents and literary scouts.
It is also a tool that allows users to know about the latest publications in Spanish in a simple and convenient way.
If you wish to exhibit your novelties in this space, download the invitation (in Spanish) for entries and send it, duly signed, to Pablo de la Vega (pablo.delavega@fil.com.mx) no later than May 15th.
The Salón de Novedades is located in street ÑÑ of the International Area, next to the Business Center for professionals. It will open from Saturday, November 28th through Saturday, December 4th, from 9:00 to 21:00.
 Salón de Novedades 2009:
The on-line catalog can be easily and quickly accessed either by subject matter, title or author, and users can download the complete list of participating publishers with information regarding their precise location within the exhibit area.
Selection Committees
U.S. librarians members of the American Library Association (ALA)
Mexican librarians members of the following institutions:
- Coordinación de Bibliotecas de la Universidad de Guadalajara (UdeG),
- Dirección General de Bibliotecas de la UNAM,
- Asociación Mexicana de Bibliotecarios (AMBAC),
- Consejo Nacional para Asuntos Bibliotecarios de las Instituciones de Educación Superior (CONPAB-IES),
- Colegio de México
- A Leer / IBBY México.
 For further information, please contact Pablo de la Vega, tel.: (52 33) 3268-0915 or by email: pablo.delavega@fil.com.mx
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