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May 4, 2026
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Monday, May 4th, at 6:30 p.m.

Grandfather Delibes
Germán Delibes Caballero
Destination, 2025

In this book, the author, Grandfather Delibes , offers us an intimate, close look.
and emotional from the writer from Valladolid, bringing together anecdotes, photographs, letters and memories
which reveal her more personal and domestic side. Her work stands out for its affectionate tone and
his ability to reveal the Delibes who was a family man, a sportsman, and deeply connected to his
grandchildren. This approach, which blends personal memories with previously unpublished documents,
It proposes an alternative way of approaching a classic author: reading him not only in his books,
but also through what he left in those who knew him.

Germán Delibes , a primary school teacher in Castilla y León and a regular collaborator of the Foundation
Miguel Delibes, where he participates in the program "The other Delibes", bringing students closer to the more human and family-oriented figure of his grandfather, Miguel Delibes.
Their participation in educational and cultural activities confirms their commitment to the
literary dissemination, family memory, and the transmission of the great novelist's legacy
of the 20th century.
Within the framework of Other Ways of Reading, their presence is especially valuable because
It embodies precisely another way of reading: the biographical, emotional, and inherited reading, in
where lives and gestures are interpreted as much as words; where for
To approach the figure of Miguel Delibes, one must learn to read from memory.


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