8th. Reading Marathon

Silvia Cano García
8th Reading Marathon in Manzanillo, Colima Mexico. Is an event dedicated to celebrating and sharing reading aloud.

It is competitive nature and tries to raise awareness about the importance of reading for personal development and growth of societies reinforce shared reading experiences, create a climate that fosters links between the university and the community.

This year the reading marathon will be held on Thursday, April 23th, 2015.

The theme that unites us is: reading reunites us to share with others the love of books, something magical happens: Education for Social Responsibility.

The 8th Reading Marathon, the Regional Manzanillo of the Universidad de Colima, will be a celebration between readers and society.

During the day, children, young people, teachers, administrators, families, neighbors, shopkeepers, businessmen friends, booksellers, librarians, writers, public and private institutions, local media (radio, newspaper, television) they will read and listen outstanding classics of English literature in the Victorian era Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, Emily Brontë.

Since 2008, the Regional Delegation No. 1 of the Universidad de Colima celebrated this day with a public reading twelve hours non- stop. It will has read the work of Sean Covey 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, Roy Martina are a champion, Juan José Areola Confabulario, Juan Rulfo The Burning Plain (2008), Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote (2009 ), Oscar Wilde's Picture of Dorian Gray (2010). (2011) Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll, Our Lady of Paris Victor Hugo, Arthur Conan Doyle, Animal Farm George Orwell, breakfast at tiffany Truman Capote. (2012) Octavio Paz Lozano Poetry: Nobel Prize Reina Sofía Prize for Literature in 1990, Juan Rulfo's novel "Pedro Páramo bestsellers, Juan José Arreola," The Fair "Battles in the desert José Emilio Pacheco Ibero-American Poetry 2009. 67. Linda Infamous, Fernando del Paso. (2013), six great works of literature, Latin American splendidly creative fantastic reality of international recognition. Redondillas Juana Ines de Asbaje and Ramirez de Santillana. Memories of the Future, Elena Garro. Like Water for Chocolate, Laura Esquivel. The seven goats, Elena Potiatowska. Cemetery birds, Griselda Alvarez Ponce de León. In this I think, Carlo Fuentes. (2014), this time readers may choose between writers in English literature, extraordinary Victorian novelists such as Oscar Wilde, Charles Dickens, Emily Bronte, Robert Louis Stevenson.