Vol. 71/No. 46 December 10, 2007
Malcolm X Talks to Young People in Spanish was the second-highest seller, with 114 copies. Books by Thomas Sankara, leader of the 1983-87 revolution in the West African country of Burkina Faso, were also popular. Seventy-three copies of We Are the Heirs of the Worlds Revolutions and 70 of Womens Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle were sold in English, Spanish, and French.
Other top sellers included The Working Class and the Transformation of Learning by Jack Barnes, The First and Second Declarations of Havana, and issues 6 and 7 of the Spanish-language New International, a magazine of Marxist politics and theory.
In all, 1,057 Pathfinder books were sold at the 10-day eventabout 250 more books than last year. This was the fourth year in a row that the U.S.-based publisher has participated in a book fair in Caracas.
OLYMPIA NEWTON