«You will reign, lady, when you come to reign, in a dangerous place. “I want you to be the nightmare of your security service, the scandal of the protocol chiefs, the envy of the mediocre,” he writes. Arturo Pérez-Reverte in Letters to a queena collective book that has the collaboration of Iberdrola, signed by 35 very diverse authors, and in some cases very different, which contains letters to Princess Leonor, about current Spain and the Spain of the coming years.
Letters to a queen It is a non-venal edition, produced with the collaboration of Iberdrola, which can be downloaded for free. In addition to the version in ebook, Zenda has made a paper edition and will give away copies in various initiatives.
They sign the political letters as Carmen Calvowhich assures: “Being a woman will be an asset, and the broad view of a plural society open to the world will be a guarantee in its work,” Miguel Arias Cañete, Josep Antoni Durán i Lleida, Gabriel Rufián, who begins his text: «Leonor. This is a letter of love and hate. Of love for a country that she has imagined and cried for many times. “Of love for a country where there is room for their own, even having buried mine,” and Juan Carlos Monederowhich expresses the following wish: “May what you are be due above all to your own efforts in a peaceful, just, federal and republican Spain.”
Writers such as Najat El Hachmiin whose letter she states: “I do not intend to convince her to become the first republican queen in history but when writing to her I cannot help but think about how strange it is, in terms of equality, that blood and surname determine her destiny.”Espido Freire, Susana Fortes, Luz Gabás, Edu Galán, Raquel Lanseros, José Carlos Llop, Antonio Lucas, Luisgé Martín, Sergio del Molino and Juan Gómez-Jurado, who says in his text: «I can’t imagine what it’s like to be born with bread like yours under your royal arm. A bread that many of the rest think is gold bread but that comes pregnant with expectations, obligations, marked destinies and directed education. Alberto Olmos He maintains: “Reigning over people is very difficult, because people always reign over other people’s fame, and all their work will consist of making others like them, from Monday to Sunday.” They also participate Ignacio Peyró, Carmen Posadas, Soledad Puértolas, José Manuel Sánchez Ron, Juan Soto Ivars, Andrés Trapiello and Ana Iris Simón, which he proposes to the princess: “I understand that you are not going to share a flat with four or five kids, or spend hours at McDonald’s to pay for your subscription and books, or take the Cercanías train for a couple of hours a day to arrive to the class. But try to have those who do all that always present. After doing your homework, take off your dress and crown and dress up as a normal girl.
Journalists such as Carlos Alsina, Rubén Amón, Ignacio Camacho, Jesús García Calero and Ana Pastor, who claims: “I wish that if she becomes queen, she does not have to endure the sexist and disgusting campaigns organized against her mother because of her status as a woman.” Sergio Vila-Sanjuán points out: “It will be up to you, our future Eleanor I, to tune in the magic of the monarchy with the History of the times that your generation is going to star in.”
Managers and jurists such as Pilar Reyes, Manuel Aragón Reyes and Eduardo Torres-Dulce. Ignacio S. Galan, president of Iberdrola, writes: «Value your roots and your heritage, embodied in the example of responsibility, dedication and closeness of Their Majesties the Kings. But don’t be afraid of change. Evolution is the basis of progress. And never let caution turn into mistrust. As you walk toward maturity, take advantage of every minute of youth.
Letters to a queen in a book designed and directed by Arturo Pérez-Reverteand which has been coordinated by Leandro Pérez and Miguel Munárrizfeatures a cover illustration of Riki Blanco.
Letters to a queen It is the eighth collaboration between our literary website and Iberdrola, after the great reception of the previous volumes: Under two flags (2018), Men (and some women) (2019), Heroines (2020), 2030 (2021), Stories from the road (2022), Europe, autumn or spring? (2023) and The lights of memory (2023).
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