Barcelona to open new library dedicated to late Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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Barcelona to open new library dedicated to late Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez

STORY: Barcelona to open new library dedicated to late Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez DATELINE: May 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the library 2. SOUNDBITE (Catalan): NEUS CASTELLANO, Manager of the Gabriel Garcia Marquez library 3. various of the library STORYLINE: Barcelona will open a new library on May 28, dedicated to Colombian Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The library, costing 12 million euros (about 12.64 million USD), will become the city's third-largest library, specializing in Latin American literature. The innovative library building, which was designed by Madrid's Summa architectural studio, is a sustainable structure of three facades and is entirely made of wood and glass. SOUNDBITE (Catalan): NEUS CASTELLANO, Manager of the Gabriel Garcia Marquez library "A 21st-century library is still identifiable as a library because it has books, but the difference is the relaxing spaces with armchairs, which are more about

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