Rosario Castilian’s stories were rediscovered 100 years after his birth

They are strong stories that protect you. “They make us feel love, who amazed us, terrified us, moves us, and chose us.”

Poet, novelist, playwright, article and diplomat, story of the author of the book ” Canon balloon He was somewhat lost in his wide work, and the editor is considered in an interview with joinery.

But I believe that this year, when the centenary of its birth is celebrated, it is a great time to re -discover it in this short type, and its recovery and leadership of its readers to other regions. “

For this reason, UNAM just published the book Plain wheel and other stories, In coordination of Venegas and Andrea Fuentes, it is shown by Jimeena EstíBALIZ, in the Aracne Thread Younth group, which collects ten symbolic stories from Castellanos.

The title, which will be presented on Sunday, April 27, at 2:00 pm, during the Book Fair and La Rosa, at the University Cultural Center, includes books of books Sidad Real (1960), August company (1964) y Family album (1971).

UNAM’s leaflet head and editorial development asserts that Castillanus plays in her stories, “facts may seem strange to us; but thanks to her literary experience, we are closer to her. He directs a deep and interested appearance. He penetrates and explores human nature, then shares that wealth.”

And he confirms that “there we see their huge intelligence and sensitivity, because they are stories in which they work with the original characters and women; but they never protect them, they do not give them a special treatment, as they do not put them in contentment with them.

It represents the opening of the roads. She was a pioneer in thinking about the situation of women from a feminist perspective, and in a different view of indigenous societies. But he was keen not to give up. “

The writer also adds that “with the severity I felt that her stories were valid. Much of what we see here is still alive: girls for sale, and the childhood that is unable, those worlds that seem easy for someone to disappear, those societies tell us that they are resisting there, despite the extent of their bad wanted to understand.”

Comments, in particular, stories Sidad Real “They were amazing. I think it’s one of his best moments.”

Venegas details that the book takes the title of one of Castellanos stories. “We open with Hungry wheel To have an initial approach to the uses and customs of the original peoples, how they think, and how they live, which is what
This restores.

The protagonist is the nurse Alisia Mendoza, who tells her story. It will work in a very remote rural clinic. He has a great profession for service, unlike the doctor there and understands that he cannot compete with the therapists. Fires on these beaches, traditional sciences and medicine. “He challenges us.”

In addition, stories like Handsome oiland The rejected giftand The appearance of the eagle, Four o’clockand Fast disappearance friendships, Valz Caprichoand Domingoand White head Y Family studied.

Venegas indicates that UNAM has launched two editions of The hungry wheel and other stories: The person who will be circulated in libraries, especially, will be presented to high school students in the House of Representatives, as part of the program Summer BookFor which 100 trading were made
A thousand copies.

The special text of Dr. Rosa Bildran, who welcomes reading; The other by university president Leonardo Lumily is celebrating recreational reading. In addition, we merged the credentials of the Castellanos student, who was recently discovered in the boxes that were just opened, and that allowed us generously to wipe his son, Gabriel, changed.

In these accreditation data, Rosario Castillas appears with the same age as young people who will read their stories. This is enthusiastic for us.

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