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Alicia Giménez Bartlett visit the port city today and tomorrow where you will meet 600 young people.
She is the first candidate to Mandarache 2015 Award, which chooses for his novel Nobody wants to know, the latest installment of the series of works featuring his most popular character, Inspector Petra Delicado.
The presentation ceremony have attended the Councillor for Youth, Ruth Collins presenter and writer, also a member of the Promoter Group Mandarache Award and professor, Antonio Parra.
The writer has started his visit with a meeting with the press to meet later with 600 high school students in the auditorium of the UPCT on Campus Muralla del Mar. This has presented his work and discussed with young people about crime, drama and all concerns that students have about your novel.
Alicia Giménez Bartlett has expressed its opinion on the prize: Sounds great.
It is an award without any excuse or commercial or intellectual.
Here there is no prestige, no nothing, just the books in the hands of young people.
They judged according to their tastes, without influence of any kind.
Responding to questions from journalists, the writer has said that young people like to read but not always done a good job with the young and literature.
Sometimes compulsory texts, has not always benefited that engages people. Also, explained that it had been necessary to bring readers the literature of the time, close to the mentality of young people.
The writer of crime fiction has advanced his work provides a history and I fear that they will stay a bit shocked by the tacos and lots of situations experienced the inspection.
There could be some rejection but I only offer you what I do.
Giménez Bartlett is considered the great Spanish lady of crime across borders as in Italy and Germany.
It has numerous awards including Nadal in 2011 with Where nobody finds you and the last one just received the 2015 Award Pepe Carvalho, among others.
This afternoon, at 19.30, remain open to the public in the Cajamurcia Foundation, attended the university committees reading and book clubs meeting.
It will be tomorrow, Thursday 12 February at 10.30 am when he visit the IES Pedro Peñalver in El Algar.
The other two candidates are Rosa Rega s Fernando León de Aranoa, and visit Cartagena in March.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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