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Manuel Agustín Nápoles Fajardo (Las Tunas, 1836 - United States? 1871) brought to life Flores del Alma (1860) (Flowers of the Soul), the first book printed in this province. In his honor, the territorial publishing house is named Sanlope, the author's pseudonym; and every year, the Provincial Committee of the Union of Writers and Artists (UNEAC) organizes a poetry day entitled after the poem with the scent of flowers and spirit. This calendar was no exception.
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- Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera / Photo: Reynaldo López Peña
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Miguel Díaz Nápoles understands his commitment. He knew it before, since he joined the ranks of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC in Spanish), when he later became one of the vice-presidents of the Provincial Committee and, even more so now, when he commands the artistic vanguard here, an enormous task.
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Well-known personalities in the Cuban sculptural panorama came to Las Tunas; they bequeathed a collection of small-format and environmental creations, which is why many call this eastern city “the Capital of Cuban Sculpture.”
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From the 1970s onwards, Las Tunas began to modernize its growth. As a result, sculptures and murals became visible in some parts of the city.
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- Written by Yelaine Martínez Herrera / Photos: By the author
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Las Tunas' branch of the Asociación Hermanos Saíz (AHS in Spanish) and the Provincial Center for Book and Literature -in collaboration with the Sanlope publishing house and the Pablo Armando Fernández literary promotion center- are promoting a Literary Crusade this summer, which reaches different communities in the territory, encouraging healthy recreation among the population.
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