The Fundación Tres Culturas del Mediterráneo and the Centro Andaluz de las Letras (CAL) present the bilingual Spanish-Arabic work, The Tree of Life. Poems for Humanity (poetry anthology 1996-2013) by José Sarria. Accompanying the author will be Juan José Téllez, director of the Centro Andaluz de las Letras and Pedro Luis Ibáñez Lérida, delegate of the Andalusian Association of Literary Critics.
The literary event will include a poetry reading in Arabic (Sumaya Chahir) and Spanish, in addition to the concert by Rosa Borrego Ollero (guitar) and José Luís Berral Rodríguez (flute), students of the Conservatorio Profesional de Música "Músico Ziryab" in Córdoba.
The tree of life (Sanabil) is an anthological compilation of the poetry written by José Sarria, between 1996-2013, which provides an overview of his poetry collections Prisoners of Babel (Malaga, 1996), The Voice of the Desert (Malaga, 1997), Sepharad (Malaga, 2000), Treatise on impossible loves (Madrid, 2002), Inventory of defeats (Malaga, 2005), Water root (Seville, 2011) and some unpublished poems, translated into Arabic by Professor Mohamed Néjib ben Jemia, Professor of Hispanic Philology at the Faculty of Letters, Arts and Humanities of the University of La Manouba (Tunisia), where he has been Director of the Department of Spanish Philology.
José Sarria (Málaga, 1960). Writer, essayist and literary critic. He is currently secretary general of the Governing Board of the Andalusian Writers' Association, secretary general of the International Association Humanismo Solidario and a permanent member of the Jury of the Andalusian Critics' Prize, as well as of the Governing Board of the Andalusian Association of Literary Critics.
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