Isithombe: Jorge Paris. Ibungazwe ngu-David Yagüe.
UDavid Yague UngowaseMadrid. Umbhali kanye nentatheli, ngemuva kweminyaka eyishumi nesithupha Imizuzu engu-20, manje inesigaba esithi Izindaba Zokubhebhana ABC. Uyireferensi yamanoveli omlando futhi unikeze izingqungquthela, izinkulumo nezinkundla zokucobelelana ngolwazi ngalolu hlobo, ngaphezu kokusebenza njengejaji lomklomelo we-Úbeda International Historical Novel Contest. Ungumbhali we Bravo Tango Seven y I-Los izinsuku zokugcina zombuso wezulu. Inoveli yakhe entsha ithi I-goth queen yokugcina futhi kulokhu ingxoxo, engimbonga kakhulu ngayo, isitshela ngaye nangezinye izihloko.
UDavid Yagüe - Ingxoxo
- INCWADI YAMANJE: Inoveli yakho entsha inesihloko I-goth queen yokugcina. Usitshelani kuyo futhi ugqozi lwakho luvelaphi?
UDAVID YAGÜE: Yinoveli yomlando ezama ukwakha kabusha iminyaka eyinkunzi yomlingiswa obaluleke njengoba ukhohliwe kusukela esikhathini esibalulekile emlandweni wethu njenge Ukunqoba kwamaSulumane eNhlonhlweni yase-Iberia: Indlovukazi Egilus, umfelokazi weNkosi uRodrigo. Impilo yakhe iyimpicabadala, kodwa siyazi ukuthi yayibalulekile ngoba yehla emibhalweni yezikhathi, futhi ngaphezu kwalokho, inombono omubi kakhulu. Ingabe le kwakuyiyona ndlela ngempela imilando eyayimchaza ngayo? Noma ingabe wayeyisisulu setulo lezombangazwe? Ngakhe kanje inoveli ene imizwa, uzungu, i-epic futhi, ngaphezu kwakho konke, abalingisi abanokusonteka nokujika. Inoveli yomlando engicabanga ukuthi ingajatshulelwa yiwo wonke umuntu, ngoba angikholelwa kulezo zinganekwane zomlando okubonakala sengathi zingajatshulelwa izazi noma osomlando kuphela.
Ngathola le ndlovukazi enkulu ilungiselela omunye umbhalo wesandla ongazange usebenze, lapho yayiyi-cameo encane. Kodwa selokhu ngaqala ukumcwaninga, ngangingangabazi ukuthi ukufanele ukulingisa eyakhe inoveli, njengoba kade kwenzeka.
- I-AL: Ungakhumbula noma yikuphi ukufunda kwakho kokuqala? Futhi into yokuqala oyibhalile?
DY: Yebo, ngikhumbula ngifunda amahlaya amaningi nalezo zincwadi ze-Barco de Vapor, UFriar Perico nembongolo yakhe nokunye okunjalo. Kodwa incwadi yokuqala eyangenza ngangena ngokugcwele emhlabeni wokufunda kwaba Hobbit, kaTolkien, engayithatha kudadewethu omdala. Ngaleyo ncwadi konke kwashintsha.
Ngiseyingane ngadweba amahlaya nezindaba eziyisisekelo. Nge iminyaka 13 Ngibhale eyodwa noma ngaphansi inoveli encane ebhukwini lokubhalela leqabunga eliyisikwele elingange-folio. Kwakuyinoveli yomlando ebekwe ku I-Medieval Camino de Santiago.
- AL: Umbhali ohamba phambili? Ungakhetha ngaphezu kweyodwa nakuzo zonke izikhathi.
DY: Abaningi. Tolkien, Akungatshazwa. Futhi ngaphezu kwababhali, imisebenzi engibuyela kuyo ngezikhathi ezithile (INkosi Yezindandatho, I-Iliad). URobert Graves noDennis Lehane bangababhali ababili abangithakasele iminyaka ngenxa yezizathu ezahlukene. Futhi uma sikhuluma ngenoveli yomlando uRosemary Sutcliff, UPatrick O'Brian kanye noLindsey Davis bangabathathu bami ongcwele.
- AL: Yimuphi umlingisi obungathanda ukuhlangana naye futhi umakhe?
DY: I Claudio nguRobert Graves (Mina, Claudio). Kuyingcweti njengendalo yemibhalo. Akuvamile ukuthi ngikwazi ukuzwelana nomuntu wangempela womlando.
- AL: Yimiphi imikhuba noma imikhuba ekhethekile uma kukhulunywa ngokubhala noma ukufunda?
DY: Cha, ngoba ngibheka noma yisiphi isikhathi ukwenza okunye noma okunye futhi ngikufeze, ama-manias ambalwa, ngcono. Ngisebenzisa noma yisiphi isikhathi ukugxila kulezi zinto. Ziyizinkanuko zami nempilo yami.
- AL: Futhi indawo yakho oyithandayo nesikhathi sokwenza?
DY: Ngu ubusukuku embhedeni noma esofeni ekhaya, lapho ikhaya lami lithule ngendlela engavamile. Angikuthandi nhlobo ukufunda olwandle.
- AL: Yiziphi ezinye izinhlobo ozithandayo?
DY: Ngizama ukufunda yonke into, izinganekwane, ama-eseyi futhi, nakuba ngikwenza kancane kakhulu, izinkondlo kanye nethiyetha. Mayelana nezinhlobo zamanoveli, kufanele ngisho ukuthi amanoveli obugebengu nawo ayangijabulisa, nakuba, njengoba ngikutshela, ngizama ukufunda yonke into.
Umbono wamanje
- AL: Ufundani manje? Futhi ukubhala?
DY: Ngifunde izinto ezimbalwa ngesikhathi esisodwa: njengamanje, inoveli yakamuva kaMario Escobar, uthisha nomngani, Isitolo sezincwadi saseMadrid; endala kaLorenzo Silva, Igama lethu; Umsebenzi wangaphambili kaDon Winslow, Idolobha Lamaphupho, kanye nencwadi encane yefilosofi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngiphinda ngifunda, kumahlaya, yonke Intsha ka Blueberry.
- AL: Ucabanga ukuthi sinjani isigcawu sokushicilela?
DY: Noma ngisebenza kulo mkhakha njengentatheli, noma njengombhali, ngimataniswa nalo mhlaba kusukela ngo-2004 futhi ngiyakuqinisekisa ukuthi akakaze ezolile noma kahle. Izwe eliyinkimbinkimbi futhi elinzima, elisekelwa uthando, ubuciko kanye nobizo. Kuyi-panorama eyinkimbinkimbi, kodwa ngeke ngisho ukuthi ingaphezulu noma incane kunangaphambili. Ngaphambi kokuthi kube yinkinga yezomnotho, incwadi kagesi kanye ne-audiobook noma iqiniso lokuthi abantu manje bafunda kancane kakhulu futhi namuhla nakusasa kuzoba yi-Artificial Intelligence. Iwumkhakha ohlale ulimele, uzungezwe njalo, kodwa ohlala usinda. Futhi ngakho kufanele kuqhubeke.
- AL: Usiphatha kanjani lesi sikhathi esiphila kuso?
DY: Ngisebenza engxenyeni yezindaba eziphambili ephephandabeni lesizwe! Sihlala endaweni eyodwa ukuquleka okuqhubekayo, kodwa lokho kusho futhi ukuthi lezi izikhathi ezithakazelisayo. Kumbhali nentatheli akuzona izindaba ezimbi futhi, nakuba ngikutshela ukuthi kuzomosha isonto elithulile ngezikhathi ezithile.