CARTAGENA. The ‘Read, Think, Imagine’ programming includes this Tuesday the presentation of eleven the work of Murcian writer and journalist, David Cano. The event will take place at the Josefina Soria Library of the Ramón Alonso Luzzy Cultural Center at 8:00 p.m. It will be presented by the journalist Alberto Frutos.
elevenfrom the publisher balduke, is the story of Héctor Matías, a footballer who, after fulfilling his life’s dream of being signed by one of the best teams in Europe, encounters the problems that being gay in elite football creates. The author opens, through this story, the taboo topic of homosexuality in this sport.
David Cano (Murcia, 1987) is a full-time journalist by vocation. He published his first novel, Forced labor, with Editorial Tres Fronteras in 2019. In 2013 he won second place in the Creajoven short story contest and, in 2017, he obtained a mention in the same contest, in the poetry category. He was co-founder of the cultural publication Magma Magazine and directed the magazine Murcia Inspires for 3 years. eleven It is his second novel.