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José Carlos Carmona is the first of Mandarache Award finalists have visited Cartagena to chat with hundreds of readers in various meetings on his novel chocolate flavor.
This fifth edition of the casually repeated participation rates last year.
In the presentation of the novel were, along with Carmona, the youth councilor, Ruth María Collado, the Councillor for Culture, Rosario Monetero writer and presenter of Celdrán Florentina.
Chocolate flavor that won the Prize XIII University of Seville, has become the novel sensation of the year with more than 120,000 copies sold and has been submitted by the author of more than 600 high school students in the UPCT.
Mandarache Prize, has reported Rosario Montero, has become a reference mark Cartagena other cities in Spain have wanted to copy and noted the extraordinary effort that has been done by the council to promote reading to young people.
Carmona's work competes with two other novels, All that we love Peter Zarraluki and Rompepistas Kiko Amat.
The three works are being read by almost 2,000 young people between 15 and 30 who make up the jury for the fifth edition of Mandarache Award, and in April, after the passage of all authors, vote your favorite novel.
The host of José Carlos Carmona, Florentina Celdran, has shown great enthusiasm for the book artist and has indicated that it is a work in capital letters, composed like a piece of music that makes hooked on reading.
Also listed as a chocolate flavor miraculous book has been given to how to tell the author because it is a novel full of influences and get young readers ask for more books with a similar structure.
Following these statements, Carmona wanted to convey to high school students with passion can go very far if not get a social impact.
Also, the author thanked the council to offer you the opportunity to participate in this initiative that will have for the youth.
313 1,900 READERS AND READING COMMITTEES
Registration period closes, the Prize for Young Readers Mandarache already has a panel of 313 reading committees (1,878 young people between 15 and 30).
On the other hand, the Youth Literature Prize Hache begins its second edition has 219 strength and reading committees (1,314 adolescents between 12 and 14).
In addition, the network of Mandarache Reading Clubs, directed at adults, the figures rounded to the creation of 14 clubs reading (275 adult readers) at public libraries, the People's University and the University of Elder Affairs UPCT.
A total of 3,467 people who will read through Mandarache project, which is becoming one of our most effective in promoting the reading of the current scene.
PLANNED PROGRAM
José Carlos Carmona will meet with university and open to the public today at 20 hours in Murcia Caja Icue Square.
On the other hand, tomorrow December 17 at 10 am the writer will have a meeting with students and will be in the IES Isaac Peral.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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