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The new book by Salvador García Jiménez, 'A Crown for 500,000 princesses' will be presented on February 6 at the Adolfo Suárez Cehegín Cultural Center at 20:00 pm in a ceremony in which intervene the literature teacher Maria Jose Espín López and in which the illustrations made for such work Melgares Mario Aguilar, cartoonist and graphic designer also screened.

'A Crown for 500,000 princesses', published by Editorial Verbum, is a fictionalized diary in which the writer addresses his granddaughter Lucia in the second person, remembering how his life will be baby soon forget.

The book is available in ebook (https://books.google.es/books?isbn=849074100X) and in bookstores in its print edition.

Salvador García Jiménez was born in Cehegín on December 20, 1944. Professor of Language and Literature.

Doctor of Letters for his thesis "The influence of Franz Kafka in Spanish Literature '.

Academician of the Royal Academy Alfonso X 'the Wise'.

He has published several books of poetry, fiction and essays, among them 'Three Star beard' (Novel Prize City of Palma, 1974), 'On the dark hours' (Ateneo Award Valladolid, Editora Nacional, Madrid, 1975), 'castaway epic' (second prize of Adonais Prize, 1980), 'Angelicomio' (Libros de la Frontera, Barcelona, ​​1981), 'burdens of a Bible salesman' (Gabriel Sijé Prize, 1984), 'Caelum caeli '(Alcala de Henares Prize for Fiction, 1988),' Graellsia '("Tiflos", Madrid, 1992 Award),' The strange islands '(Latin Prize novel, 1991),' The man who went crazy reading " Quijote "(Editorial Ariel, Barcelona, ​​1996), 'Burnout Syndrome or Hell ESO' (Institute of Culture Juan Gil-Albert, Alicante, 2001), 'First Target' (Editorial Nausicaa, Murcia. 2005), ' Thou shalt not kill.

Famous Spanish executioners' (Editorial Melusina, Barcelona, ​​2010) and 'Iberian Vampirism' (Editorial Melusina, Barcelona, ​​2011).

Also author of other works where he has collected events and personalities novel Cehegín, crib where he was born: 'Puntarrón' (University National Award Salamanca, 1969; 2nd edition, City of Cehegín, 2002), 'Choir hallucinated' (Award City of Murcia, 1974), 'The big story of honor of Don Martin de Ambel' (Editorial KR, 1997; 2nd edition, Alfonso Ortega Foundation, 2014), 'Silver Rattle' (National Literature Prize "Casino de Lorca" 1999), 'Juan de Quiroga Faxardo, an unknown author Golden Age' (Editorial Reichenberger, Kassel, 2006), 'The imaginary voice' (Editorial Tabularium, 2008) and 'The poems of Lorenzo F. Carranza' (Editorial Azarbe, 2009).

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín