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Eloísa Cartonera

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started making art books made from waste cardboard. Out of solidarity with the employed, the objective of the making of art books was changed in 2003 to making literature accessible for anyone.
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The texts are bound manually in cardboard covers that have been hand-painted as well. Eloísa Cartonera publishes these works at prices that are often lower than the average
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The initiative for Eloísa Cartonera was taken in 2001 when the Argentine economy was in crisis and people went on the streets to earn money. Among them were the so-called
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cooperative publishing business of designers and writers, which publishes hand made books with extraordinary designs at a literary quality. It is the pioneer of the
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writers have donated novels, stage plays and poems, with the result that ten years after its foundation more than 200 titles have been published. Examples are
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for generation beauty, intellectual incentives and income for many in a context of financial crisis and poverty
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are offered a better price for the cardboard. Eloísa Cartonera has been the example for more than sixty
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In 2012 Eloísa Cartonera was rewarded with the Principal Award of the
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Index

Books of Eloísa Cartonera
Washington Cucurto
Javier Barilaro
Fernanda Laguna
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Martín Adán
Ricardo Piglia
César Aira
Haroldo de Campos
Fiction genres
Literature
http://www.eloisacartonera.com.ar/
Argentine
Cartonera
cartoneros
Washington Cucurto
Javier Barilaro
Fernanda Laguna
Latin American
Martín Adán
Ricardo Piglia
César Aira
Haroldo de Campos
paperback
Mozambique
Dutch
Prince Claus Awards

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