Santiago Delgado, award winning novel "Caravaca, Holy City", visited the Basilica de la Vera Cruz, where he was welcomed by the older brother of the Brotherhood, Pedro Pozo, and the councilman of Culture and Tourism M ª Cruz Perez.
Murcia The writer has shown the cover of the novel, illustrated by the painter Pedro Cano, and announced that the publication, published by Three Borders, will be presented next month at the end of February in Caravaca.
The prize for novel 'Caravaca, the Holy City "has been organized by the Autonomous University of Murcia and the Mediterranean box.
At the event were presented 64 works from different parts of Spanish territory and other countries comoMéxico, Argentina or the United States.
"This initiative has served to further promote tourism in our city, and that all novels entered in the competition should refer to Vera Cruz Road and Caravaca as a place of pilgrimage," said the councilman of Culture and Tourism during the reception Torre offered in the Chaconne.
Santiago Delgado's work, entitled "The Heart of the Cross", is set in the Middle Ages and tells the story of a German pilgrim who came to Jerusalem in fulfillment of a promise and there will be requested to bring the holy complete string relic of the Vera Cruz Caravaca.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz