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Tabasco is called to be a hotbed of universal writers

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Opening the Second Book Fair University of Tabasco, which drives the Universidad Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco (UJAT) as part of the celebrations of its 51 anniversary, the government secretary Humberto Mayans Canabal because they hoped to strengthen this seed over the years become a major international event for disseminating best works of world literature.
In that context, he announced that the state administration and the College of Mexico promoted two volumes devoted to the life and work of Maestro Jose Gorostiza, author of Death without End, and to be published later this month.
He mentioned that with the support of Jose Luis Abreu, the state government promoted a 300-page book containing many beautifully edited news and full information, and the College of Mexico, directed by Dr. Javier Garcia-sponsored a joint publishing illustrated Death without End
He wishes that the book can be victorious against the growth of Internet and other new technologies that can reach every household in the world, but do not provide the pleasure of reading a good book and cuddle.
Therefore, we will continue working hard to regain the cultural and historical memory of the most famous Tabasco as was José Carlos Becerra, said the official, during the event attended by poets Auldárico Dionisio Hernandez Morales and Geronimo.
Also, Mayans Canabal made extensive recognition Candita Victoria Gil Jimenez, the rector of the UJAT, because this college was recognized for academic quality for four consecutive years, a distinction which was granted by the Secretary of Public Education Alonso Lujambio .
He recalled that several years ago, the university was in the last places on academic quality, but through the efforts of the rector and state governments, today is among the first thirteen places. "So good news for Tabasco and general culture in this country," he explained.
For his part, Gil Jimenez said on behalf of the university, which has been the birthplace of Tabasco men and women who devoted much of his life to literary development, as Carlos Pellicer Cámara, José Gorostiza, Caridad Bravo Adams, Andrew Iduarte, Josefina Vicens and, of course, Luis Barjau.
He said that during recent years, book fairs held in the country have become wonderful spaces where readers can come to listen and dialogue with the authors that once seemed unreal beings.
So he said, "we do in Tabasco make culture the extent of progress, progress that is future and a future to be fought. The seed is sown in the minds and hearts of youth continue to encourage the ideal of a people who have a heart full of hope. "
It should be mentioned that as part of the celebrations, the director of the Tabasco Institute of Culture (ICT), Norma Cardenas Lili Zurita, representing the governor took the Malinalli National Award 2009, which received the journalist, writer and culture chronicler Cristina Pacheco, the narrator, polyglot and book author, John Villoro, as well as lecturer and writer jalpaneco, Luis Martinez Barjau.

UJAT BOOK FAIR 2009

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