Andres Ibanez says the novel is a "very young" with the capacity to start a "great cycle".
The writer from Madrid Andres Ibanez said Tuesday at the Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo (UIMP) in Santander that the novel is a genre "too young" for up to start "a wonderful cycle," although he said, that many people think that literature "is running out."
"The novel began to be written in the early seventeenth century, when compared to poetry or drama,, sto energy credits, we can say that is an invention before yesterday." This was stated in a press conference prior to his intervention in the series 'literary Tuesday' in which participated also the vice president of University Extension, Virginia Cantabrian Maquieira and poet Regino Mateo. The literary event, which as every Tuesday sponsors El Diario Montanes, will be held from 19:00 pm in the, buy kinah, auditorium of La Magdalena.
The author of "Memoirs of a wooden man" was skeptical of the literary categories, in its view, change more slowly than reality and are in danger of "getting entrenched." "The ratings may be obsolete and even if it means nothing to us, we cling to them," explained the writer of 'world music'.
In this sense, Ibanez assure, cheap kinah, you prr to think of literature "live" capable of awakening the perception, emotion and visions "the reader. "It is in these three sections in which I moved my books and where I try to keep looking," commented the author for whom literature is "always to do" with "the senses, the way we see the world and how they invent it. "
Asked about the Fantastic Novel Award Tristana recently has given the city of Santander for her novel "Memoirs of a wooden man ', the author asserts that" it is always an honor, "especially" to oneself. " "The award allows you to think that you're not completely crazy, but what you also have value for others."
Also, I regret that an important part of criticism consider the "fantastic literature" as "a child or children genre" for which "we must ask forgiveness when you receive an award." In this line, acknowledged that more than one genre or another, what most interests him is that "literature is free."
In conclusion, the author announced that it is currently writing a novel with which he feels "very happy" because it opens a "new phase" in its literature. "I have the feeling that after this novel I could write thirty or forty more," added the writer, who acknowledged that his new work has to do with the second part of 'Don Quixote'. "Cervantes believes that the way of understanding reality is understood as a paranoid, and I find tremendously modern," he concluded.