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The writer Gustavo Martín Garzo today received the Award Mandarache of young readers for her novel 'My dear Eva', in a ceremony with gala included, devised by the stage manager Luisma Soriano, who chaired the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, and general director of Books, Archives and Libraries in the Region of Murcia, Francisco Giménez Gracia.
Martin Garza has shown very proud to receive an award which he described as very special and loved because the jury is made up of young readers, spontaneous, giving it an extra sentimental value.
Young is a reader who is not contaminated and therefore, more demanding and passionate.
According to the writer of Valladolid, in the course of this award I could feel the enthusiasm of the young defending something that they have put in place, a passion that is contagious and must be defended, especially at a time as we live, in which reading seems to be in the background.
As for the reason win the prize, Gustavo Martín Garzo is clear that the central theme of 'My dear Eve, "based on the experience of love, is attractive to teenagers, is interesting because they begin also begin to experience and they identify with the characters.
El Nuevo Teatro Circo, part of the awards ceremony, filled their seats about 900 young people committed to this program as readers, judges, also attending the delivery of other awards, which were destined to the IES Juan Sebastian Elcano, the Literary Workshop Mandarache Cabo de Palos, Baptist Christopher Salinas del Mar Menor IES and IES El Bohio.
Mandarache The Young Reader Award, organized by the Youth Council for four years, is endowed with 3,000 euros and a sculpture by artist Angel Haro, becoming a unique and highly effective program in its purpose of creating and promoting new readers reading among young people.
In this edition, inaugurated by writer Manguel Albero, involving a total of 1,944 young people organized in 324 reading committees.
THE AUTHOR AND HIS WORK
Gustavo Martín Garzo, psychologist by profession, he received the 1994 National Fiction Award for his novel 'The language of the sources', and enjoyed prestige in professional environments thanks to its three previous novels, but also because literary criticism and its relationship with the magazine 'An angel more. "
However, Martin Garza became a popular author in 1999, after obtaining the Nadal Prize for 'The stories of Martha and Fernando. "
Born in 1948 in Valladolid, the familiar Catholic upbringing gave him a knowledge of religious symbolism that he has become literary material.
I just received Castilla y León Prize for Literature 2007.
Man confesses methodical and unhurried and claims to have never felt the need to abandon their city because any place has the globe, the same conflicts, the same desires.
Just look at know.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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