November 21, 2024

The Library of Congress's PALABRA ARCHIVE boasts a rich collection of nearly 800 recordings featuring poets and prose writers. Established in 1943, the archive houses audio recordings from authors across Latin America, the Iberian Peninsula, the Caribbean, and other regions with Luso-Hispanic heritage. Represening 34 countrie to date, the collection offers readings in Spanish, Portuguese, English and a variety of other languages.

Among the collection's treasures are recordings by Gabriel García Márquez, Pabro Neruda, Jorge Luis Borges, Jorge Amado, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Lídia Jorge, and Casimiro de Brito. For further details go to https://guides.loc.gov/palabra-archive.

 

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