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The meaning of wine and the truth about King Solomon's mines in the Historical Novel Week (26/10/2010)

On his second day of the program, XI edition of the Historical Novel Week of Cartagena has the presence of well known writers such as Jesus Sanchez, with his novel, The miracles of wine, and Carlos Roca, with his essay The real story from the mines of King Solomon.

The two authors, accompanied by Jorge Poyato, president of the Historical Novel of Cartagena, presented this morning in the Hall of Caja Murcia his works that tell the story from different scenarios.

On the one hand, the Cartagena Carlos Roca, through the true story of King Solomon's Mines, tells the truth about the fabled mines of the film.

Roca has stressed that over the past two decades has studied and toured the battlefields of South Africa.

Furthermore, the author of this book is a renowned journalist, director of media group Antena 3 and now regional director of the chain Onda Cero in the region of Murcia.

For its part Jesus Sanchez, a finalist for the City of Cartagena 2010, following the presentation of his novel has received the award, spoke of his latest book, The miracles of wine set in the Greek city of Corinth of the first century

There Polidario, priest of the temple of Asclepius, feels that the old gods have abandoned mankind to its fate in a world governed by the old rites and superstitions.

The writer explained that the work shows the reality of a Greek world, which tells of ideas, religions and worship.

It is definitely a search history, knowledge, unlocking the mysteries of our existence.

Born in 1962 in Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz), Sánchez Adalid is considered a versatile and original writer who has connected with a very wide readership.

Success was published with The Light of the East, The Mozarabic, Félix de Lusitania, The Land Without Evil, The Captive, The Sublime Porte, Knight of Alcántara, and the soul of the city, which won the Premio Fernando Lara 2007.

CONFERENCE

The second day of the eleventh edition of the Historical Novel Week of Cartagena will be this evening Tuesday 26 October at 19.30 pm and will feature the presence of renowned writers like Angel Marquez, with his novel The Battle of Taranto, Carlos Roca, with his essay The real story of King Solomon's mines, and finally with a historian, journalist and writer Jorge Martínez Reverte, with his book The art of killing.

As was the Spanish Civil War.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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