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Mandarache Awards are ongoing in this new edition, which has as its motto 'The Age Readers. "
Therefore, tomorrow, November 24, will be the 2nd meeting with author, at 11 am, with the writer and journalist César Mallorquí Hache Awards finalist, with his literary work "The Secret Calligraphy."
The meeting will be held in the auditorium of the UPCT, where he will meet with 600 high school students, participants in this cultural event each year is more successful.
In the afternoon, will be in the auditorium of the Fundación Caja Murcia, at 20.00 hours.
THE SECRET CALLIGRAPHY
Atienza Diego, a young calligrapher employed by Don Lazaro de Salazar y Mendoza Aguirre, will live the greatest adventure of his life in Paris in 1789, in the days before the outbreak of the French Revolution.
The reasons which led them to Paris, along with Mariana, a niece of Mr. Lazarus, and Tertullus Arrizu, his bodyguard, are based on the disappearance of Michel Laffit and a mysterious ancient manuscript, the Codex Bensalem.
The actors, faced with the powerful story of a secret lodge, they discover the magic of a text that hides the power of writing Adamic, the only one capable of dominating the world through the power of words.
However, knowledge of the text can lead to dangerous liberty ...
or madness.
CASEY BIOGRAPHY Mallo
Mallorquí Caesar (born June 10, 1953 in Barcelona, Spain) is a journalist, radio scriptwriter, creative advertising and Spanish writer.
It is also the son of famous author Joseph Mallo.
He moved with his family to Madrid when she was barely a year old.
His father, Joseph Mallo, was a novelist, the creator of the character of El Coyote, so Mallorquí César grew up in a literary environment, and became interested in literature as a child.
Very soon published his first story in a magazine.
Later he studied journalism at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and worked at The Quail and the Cadena SER.
From 1981 to 1991 was devoted to advertising as a creative multi-agency, but replaced this profession for his true calling, literature, to engage it fully.
Since then he has failed to publish his works, which has also won several awards.
It is one of the most important writers in science fiction and fantasy Spanish.
Due to the difficulty of publishing works of these genres aimed at an adult audience outside specialist publishers, writes mainly youth literature, which is for him more freedom.
Recognized as their influences within the genre to Jorge Luis Borges, Alfred Bester, Clifford Simak and Fredric Brown, and includes among his favorites to Ray Bradbury, Cordwainer Smith and even Gibson's Neuromancer.
Awards:
- Edebé Award 1997 by the last work of Mr. Luna.
- Protagonist Jove Award 1997 by the last work of Mr. Luna.
- VI Pablo Rido Award 1997 by The fifteenth motion.
- Gigamesh Award 1997 by the stamp collector.
- Edebé Award 1999 by The Cross of El Dorado.
- Ignotus Award 1999 by The fifteenth motion.
- Wide Award 2000 by the Cathedral.
- Edebé Award 2002 by The Tears of Shiva.
- Libur Gaztea Award 2003 by The Tears of Shiva.
- National Fiction Prize Cultura Viva 2007.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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