What are the best -selling books at the Book Fair?

Las Argentine authors Punta in tip when editorials are asked about The best -selling books So far in the 49th International Book Fair of Buenos Aires. Samanta Schweblin, Mariana Enriquez, Leila Guerriero and Hebe Uhart They head the listings offered by companies one week from the end of the sample.

“This extra long weekend at the fair was a party. Many readers, many authors were giving talks and signing books during how JNelson Castro, Balmaceda, Maitena, Jimena The Tower, Nik, Ludovica among others ”, celebrates Valeria Fernandez Naya, director of Marketing and Communication of Penguin Random House a Clarion.

In that space, one of the broadest of the fair that, anyway, is usually crammed, the stories of Samanta Schweblin that integrate The good evil ($ 33,900) They head the list of books more orders by readers.

Behind that, it appears hunger games 5. Dawn in the harvest ($ 34,900), of the Bestseller Suzanne Collins, author of several sagas of youth novels (Hunger games, in flames y They are sitting) that already passed to the big screen and translated to 53 languages.

Third, the Korean Han kangNobel Prize for Literature 2024 with The vegetarian ($ 30,000) It is a discovery for many people who begin by this novel to explore a poetic prose and dark plots. In fourth place, the new story of Claudia Piñeirothat with the title The death of others ($ 29,000), proposes a disturbing thriller who begins when a young woman who works as an escort falls from a fifth naked floor: did he want to commit suicide? Did they try to kill her?

The Top Five closes with an essay that is talking since Pope Francis became seriously ill: God’s madman at the end of the world ($ 34,500), from Spanish Javier Cercas He became one of the book in this edition of the Fair and its author was interviewed repeatedly to try to understand the footprint left by the Argentine pontiff.

“Sales in units are above 2024, approximately 25 percent more. We still have a very powerful week in terms of proposal for the activities of the editor, ”said Marketing and Communication Director of Penguin Random House.

In the planet stand, already tone with the recent premiere by Netflix of the series The Eternaluta, The interest in the cartoon created by Héctor Germán Oesterheld (1919 and disappeared in 1978) and the cartoonist Francisco Solano López (1928 – 2011). There are several reissues of the work, in different sizes and with articles that contextualize that work.

Behind The Eternaluta ($ 28,500), the planet ranking continues with Recipes to live better ($ 32,000) of the cardiologist and disseminator Daniel Lopez Rosetti, which presents a guide to improve well -being through four fundamental pillars: philosophy of life, food, physical activity and sleep quality.

The third place is for the bestseller Rebecca Yarros author of more than twenty novels, among which is Blood wings (Empireo 1) ($ 35,900) Village of Dragons and Brave Girls.

The betrayal of my tongue ($ 29,800), of the actress and writer Camila Sosa Villada occupies fourth place and Happiness ($ 27,500), of the psychologist Gabriel Rolón. Outside the top five positions, they appear The country that owners want ($ 31,000), the economist’s novelty Alejandro Bercovich; In case one day we return ($ 34,500), from the Spanish María Dueñasanother of the strong figures of this edition; and Conspiracy in London ($ 29,900), the first novel by the historian Felipe Pigna.

Adriana Hidalgo, meanwhile, presents as sales leader A small part of the universe ($ 25,800), a compilation of unpublished texts from Hebe Uhart which recovers the depth and freshness of his literary gaze, compiled by Pía Bouzas and Eduardo Muslip. They follow the new edition of The book of the pillow ($ 28,900) of Sei shōnagona classic of Japanese literature, and the Full poetry ($ 36,000) of Olga Orozcowhich highlights the power of his poetic work.

In addition, within his children’s seal Pipala, the beautiful and poetic stand out Héctor, the extraordinarily strong man ($ 19,500), from Magali Le Huchey When it’s big ($ 18,900), from Davide Calian enlightened book that captivates the little ones with their tenderness and creativity.

Other books of Hebe Uhart: The stories of Impressions of a school director ($ 26,500) released last year and brings together its first stories, as well as Love is a strange thing ($ 27,900), which compiles three unpublished Uhart novels published after his death

In the case of Anagrama, Leila Guerriero leads with The call ($ 32,500), a book chosen this year by chroniclers and experts who deliver the critics prize of the Book Fair. Behind that first place, the queen of terror Mariana Enriquez consolidates its presence with several titles: Our night ($ 38,000), a novel that mixes the supernatural with the family tragedy; The dangers of smoking in bed ($ 29.900) y The things we lost in the fire ($ 28,500), both collections of stories that delve into the fears and the macabre; and A sunny place for bleak people ($ 33,200), who rediscovers disturbing stories.

The El Aleph Bookstore, in the blue pavilion, also had a lot of public influx. The first position in sales is for Blood wings ($ 36,500) of Rebecca Yarrosreaffirming its popularity with a novel that combines fantasy and epic adventures. In second place the classic appears Borrash peaks ($ 25,800) of Emily bronathat continues to fascinate the new generations. Harvest ($ 35,200) of Suzanne Collins occupies third place, confirming the impact of the saga The hunger games. In fourth place, The call ($ 33,900) of Leila Guerrierowhile the fifth place is occupied by the cartoon The Eternaluta ($ 29,700), capitalizing on the worldwide success of the Netflix series.

For its part, Big Sur Distribuidora presents a list that heads The year we talk to the sea ($ 24,500), from Andrés Monteroedited by La Pollera Ediciones. Argentina is followed Alejandra kamiyathat while working in his first novel, he continues to fall in love with readers with his three volumes of stories published by eternal cadence: here with Water patience on each stone ($ 27,800). The third place is for López López ($ 23,900), the first novel of Tomás Downey edited by Fjordo. And at the end of the ranking the Cuban appears Elaine Vilar Madruga con The jungle sky ($ 25.600) y The swimmer in the secret sea ($ 22,500) of William Kotzwinkle Edited by China Editores.

Finally, Ampersand surprises with a selection that combines art, design and literature. Leads A storyless story ($ 29,800) of Carlo Ginzburga work that explores the relationship between history and fiction. They follow him THE ORIGINS OF THE BOOK ($ 32,400) of Filippo Ronconian essay on the evolution of this cultural object; and A HISTORY OF GRAPHIC DESIGN ($ 38,500) of Johanna Drucker y Emily McVarishan indispensable reference for those interested in this discipline. They complete the list The eye you write ($ 33,700), of Luis Felipe “Yuyo” Noahy Heisenberg’s law ($ 26,900), from Ida Vitaleboth works that combine art and philosophical reflection.