For yet another year, the Fundación Tres Culturas is once again collaborating with the programme of the Granada Book Fair. Last year, coinciding with the Fair, the Foundation held the first edition of the Tres Festival in Granada, a biennial event with Mediterranean literature that brought together some twenty authors from 15 Mediterranean countries, and has already confirmed its second edition for 2018.
Activities
Monday, 24 April 2017
Book presentation Tales of Tetouan
18:00 h. Euro-Arab Foundation for Higher Studies (c/ San Jerónimo, 27. Granada)
At Tales of Tetouan. Folk tales of Tetouan collected from the oral tradition. (Bilingual edition, Spanish/Arabic), Siham Benchekroun has collected traditional tales and children's songs from Tetouan. He has endeavoured to restore the flavour and finesse of the old Tetouanese dialect in the French language.
Participants: Siham Benchekroun (author), Inmaculada Marrero (executive secretary of the Euro-Arab Foundation), Reinaldo Fernández Manzano (director of the Patronato de la Alhambra y el Generalife) and María Isabel Cabrera, (director of the Editorial UGR).
Oral storytelling show. Tales of Tetouan
20:00 h. Central Space - Fuente de las Batallas.
Storytelling in Spanish and Moroccan dialectal Arabic accompanied by lute and bouzouki, by Luis Britos and Suhail Serghini.
Organised by: Fundación Euroárabe de Altos Estudios, Editorial Universidad de Granada and Patronato de la Alhambra y el Generalife.
Collaborators: Fundación Tres Culturas and Alliance Française
Thursday, 27 April 2017
Homage to Albert Camus
20.00 h. Granada Book Fair Central Space
The Fundación Tres Culturas and Norma Editorial pay tribute to the homage to Albert Camus on the 60th anniversary of the awarding of the Nobel Prize in Literature with the presentation of the graphic novel Camus. Between justice and motherby José Lenzini and Laurent Gnoni. The scriptwriter of the play will be present, José Lenzini and will be hosted by journalist Javier Valenzuela.
21.00 Book signing.
Consecutive translation from French into Spanish will be provided..
Collaborators: Granada City of Literature Unesco, FLG, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting and Alliance française de Granada.
Access the full programme of the FLG at this link.
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