ALFONSO CAMĺN EL GRAN POETA DE ASTURIAS; SU POESĺA ESPAÑOLA Y CUBANA
At CCEM – Free Admission
Speaker: Víctor Puertodán
The conference will be centered in the figure Alfonso Camín (Asturias, 1890- 1982). He is recognized as a vital poet for the study of the Twentieth Century Hispano American poetry. This conference is dedicated to the commemoration of 100 years of the Adelfas (1913), his first poetry book. more »
BOOK PREENTATION: HISTORIAS DEL PAÍS LÁPIZ
At CCEM – Free Admission
Author: Patricio E. Palacios
Publisher: Ediciones Baquiana (2013)
Participants: Dr. Myra M. Medina, professor of Miami Dade College, will be in charge of the presentation of the book, along with the author.
Comments about the book:
In Historias del país lápiz, the short stories include the author’s experiences in different stages throughout his life intertwined with detailed and picturesque descriptions of the Chilean topography, its vineyards, and places of interest. In this journey, one finds not only the nostalgia of childhood and adolescent years, but also the recollections of the person who returns to his native land after years of absence. In his book, Patricio E. Palacios transcends the generational divide by providing engaging stories in a transparent and captivating style that can stimulate the interest of various age groups. The book serves as an excellent contribution to Chilean literature for its breathtaking descriptions of natural environments, people, and traditions of Chile. more »
