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Tomorrow, Thursday, December 11, 2014, will be held at the University of Murcia a dialogue with the writer Javier Cercas, about his latest book "The impostor".
It is in the Hall of the Faculty of Arts at 11:30 am, and will be accompanied by professors from the University of Murcia José María Pozuelo, Professor of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature, and Vicente Cervera Salinas, Professor of American Literature and Director of the Hall of Humanities, which organizes the event.
The event will be broadcast live on tv.um.es
"The impostor" is a novel non-fiction about Enric Marco, a Barcelona nonagenarian who over nearly three decades posed as survivor of the Nazi camps and was exposed in May 2005, after presiding over three years the great Spanish association of survivors, uttered hundreds of conferences, granting dozens of interviews and receive important official awards.
Javier Cercas (Ibahernando, Cáceres, 1962) is a professor of literature at the University of Girona and the author of the novels: Mobile, Tenant, The belly of the whale, Soldiers of Salamina, the speed of light and the laws of the border and narrative chronicling Anatomy of a moment.
His books have been translated into more than thirty languages ​​and have won numerous national and international awards, among which are the following: National Book Award, City of Barcelona Award, Salambó, Critics Award for Chile, Llibreter Award Award Award What Leer, Grinzane Cavour Prize, The Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, Prize Archbishop Juan de San Clemente, Pen Award, Prix Jean Moner, Mondello Prize, Terenci Moix International Prize Fernando Lara Foundation Award for best host criticism (ex-aequo) and The European Athens Prize for Literature.
In 2011 he was awarded the Prize of the Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino by all his work.
Source: UMU
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