MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Aug. 21, 2016.- The writer and member of the Mexican Academy of Language, Gonzalo Celorio said he is very shocked by the death of the writer Ignacio Padilla, occurred in the early hours of Saturday, and it will take long to assimilate this great loss for colleagues and literature.
‘such accidental death leaves one speechless, is what I can say and it pains me greatly to speak in the past tense someone who would continue speaking in the present tense whenever it was a mind truly privileged, bright, well-built man with a great literary sensibility, “explained the writer.
Interviewed at the funeral of Felix Cuevas, where it is veiled body of Ignacio Padilla, who has died 48-year-old teacher Celorio said Ignacio Padilla had become very rigorous studies at the University of Salamanca, doctoral had a great thesis on the devil in Don Quixote.
he was a member of the Academy Mexicana de la Lengua, first as a corresponding member in Queretaro and about three or four months ago he was named full member, because I lived in Mexico City and was in the crack movement of young people born in 1968.
“it was very prominent with a solidity, knew well the Spanish language, knew well the evolution of this and handled other languages, especially English,” he said.
Friends and colleagues Ignacio Padilla attended the funeral home to accompany the family, as Nicholas Alvarado, CEO of TV UNAM; the writer Ignacio Solares; the writer Rosa Beltran; the writer and director of the Festival Internacional Cervantino, Jorge Volpi; Mauricio Montiel, coordinator of Literature of the National Institute of Fine Arts, and the narrator Alberto Chimal, among others.
The Ministry of Culture is planning a series of activities in honor of Ignacio Padilla, once put according to the family, she reported the office of Social Communication of cultural dependence.
note that will bid farewell tomorrow Ignacio Padilla in the pantheon Spanish, according to data projected on the plasma screen the funeral home.
Ignacio Padilla was driver of the Generation of Crack and published in 1996 the Manifesto of the group along with other authors like Jorge Volpi, Eloy Urroz, Miguel Angel Palou and Ricardo Chavez.
Recently, on August 2, the cycle Protagonists of Mexican Literature, held at the Palace of Fine Arts, was dedicated to Ignacio Padilla.
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