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British artist sells 15,000 tickets for first gig in 30 minutes as fans will celebrate 25 years of greatest hits and recently released album

British artist to celebrate 25 years of greatest hits and recently released album

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

Canadian artist says he needs a break due to Ramsay-Hunt syndrome but Catalonia gig still on for now

Catalan artist releases new songs during sold-out gig ahead of a second show on Sunday night

The distinction recognizes outstanding civic and cultural contributions within Catalonia

Singer to perform  in city again during Primavera Sound music festival

A dozen stalls run by publishing houses and bookshops in Barcelona, Sabadell and Badalona most affected

Stores both old and new offer services and atmosphere absent from book purchasing websites

Literary superblock in city center features stands selling books and roses for loved ones to exchange

Barcelona, Girona, Tarragona, and Lleida prepare hundreds of cultural activities

Seven countries from Europe and Africa were represented at event on Friday

Flowers brought from South America are 50% more expensive, but shops will assume the extra amount

Catalan singer will also visit the US, Canada, Mexico, UK, and France to present her latest album

Festival of books and roses falls on a Saturday, adding to high expectations after two years of pandemic