On a very intense and turned Friday afternoon in a real delight for literature lovers, the writer Manuel Vilas has presented two works at the Tomares Book Fair. In a pleasant conversation with Victoria Román, the writer has talked about ‘América’ and ‘The best book in the world’ (Destination).
Having a magnificent sense of humor, the author who got great success with ‘Ordesa’, Posted in 2018he told some details of how his last work was created. «The starting point of this novel was the fact that I turned 60 and on the previous dates I was really bitter. I had the idea that I was not going to turn 60 because that happened to others, ”he said.
Vilas confessed that it is a work in which there is much of autobiographyexplaining that «I wanted to tell many things that I had seen in life, I tried to have no self -censorship. I have already entered an age in which it is more past than future ».
The author was able to develop a outstanding complicity With the assistants to the talk, confessing between laughs that “I was worried because there are fewer people now than when Julia Navarro was here.”
Vilas said that «the only success that I recognize in the life of a human being is longevity. Arrive, but get well. THE HUMAN BEING THAT reaches 90 years With his head well, that being has triumphed, because he has seen the modification of history and the transformation of values throughout his life ».
A talk in which the author revealed the advice that his mother gave him throughout his life and in which issues such as «were also touched on«the vulnerability in which the writers live, that is also reflected in this novel ».
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