UCarlos Ruiz Zafon.
Ubhalo lwehlabathi lweSpanishi luye lwazila namhlanje, ngolwesiHlanu, nge-19 kaJuni ka-2020, emva kokubhengezwa kweendaba zokubhubha kukaCarlos Ruiz Zafón Umbhali we umthengisi ogqibelele Isithunzi somoya Usweleke eneminyaka engama-55 ubudala, elixhoba lomhlaza. Ulwazi olusemthethweni lukhutshwe ngumzi wopapasho weSicwangciso.
Okwangoku, umbhali wayehlala eLos Angeles. Apho, wazinikela ekuthandeni kwakhe, ezinikele ngokupheleleyo kwishishini laseHollywood. Iindaba zonakalise iSpain, ilizwe lakhe lokuzalwa, kwelinye lamaxesha anzima kakhulu umhlaba waseCervantes kuye kwafuneka ukuba uhlale kuwo ngenxa yeCovid-19.
UCarlos Ruiz Zafón, phakathi kwababhali ababalaseleyo beli xesha
Ukufika, INkosana yeMist (1993)
UZafón ufumene isikhundla esihloniphekileyo kwindawo yoncwadi lwehlabathi kwangoko. Emva kokupapashwa INkosana yeMist, ngo-1993, abagxeki baqikelela umsebenzi oqaqambileyo, kwaye kwaba njalo. Ngaphandle kokuba ingumsebenzi wakhe wokuqala, oku kwamkelwa kakuhle kakhulu, ithamsanqa elingachukumisi wonke umntu. Ngapha koko, le ncwadi yamzuzela imbasa ye-Edebé kudidi loNcwadi loLutsha. Bawulandela lo myalezo: Ibhotwe lobusuku bobusuku kunye nezibane zikaSeptemba, kwaye ngeyokugqibela wayivala into yokuqala yakhe esesikweni.
Ukuzahlulela kwangoko, Isithunzi somoya (2001)
Nangona kunjalo, kwaye ekhangela okungakumbi -umgangatho owawubonakala ebomini bakhe bonke-, ngo-2001 watsibela kumdlalo wehlabathi kunye nomsebenzi wakhe Isithunzi somoya. Ii-accolades zikhawuleze kwaye zabalwa ngamawaka. UMaría Lucía Hernández, kwisango le Uhlanga, ubeke izimvo:
"Ijongana nokukrokra kunye 'nento yothusayo' ngendlela ekhethekileyo, ngaphandle kokuyeka ukuthembeka, kuba inomdla wokubandakanya izithethe zaseSpain kunye neziganeko zembali zexesha lesibini lasemva kwemfazwe."
UGonzalo Navajas, kwelakhe icala, wathi:
"Isithunzi somoya Ngoku, ngenxa yokwamkelwa kwayo okungaqhelekanga kwilizwe jikelele, umxholo apho […] inkcubeko yeSpanish yanamhlanje yaqikelelwa yaze yafunyanwa njengesiqhelo kwimeko yezizwe ngezizwe ”.
Isithunzi somoya kunye neempawu zayo ezinzulu eJamani
Ewe, le ncwadi yayiyimpumelelo iyonke, hayi kuphela kwintengiso, kodwa nakwindlela eya kuyo yenkcubeko. Ngokomzekelo, eJamani umsebenzi wafika phakathi kowama-2003. Kwisithuba esingaphantsi kweminyaka emibini enesiqingatha sele kukho iikopi ezingaphezulu kwesigidi ezithengisiweyo. Impumelelo ebonakalayo kuncwadi lweSpanishi, ngakumbi xa kuthathelwa ingqalelo ixesha lokwenzeka kwalo. Sithetha ngewaka leekopi ngosuku ngelo xesha, umba lowo, kuthathelwa ingqalelo ukuba umbhali wayephantse wangaziwa ngelo xesha, uthathelwa ingqalelo.
Kwelinye icala, ifuthe kuluntu lwaseJamani lokufunda lwalukhulu nalo. Isicatshulwa sithathwa ngokuba "sisonwabisa" kumaphepha e Neue Zuricher Zeitungse, ngaxeshanye ibithathwa njenge "elula". Inyaniso yile Unyawo lukaZafon lwasala, kwaye lwalusabonakala kula mazwe.
Ukucaphula nguCarlos Ruiz Zafón.
I-tetralogy, ukuvalwa kwayo kunye nokuchuma
Enye into ngokuqinisekileyo ikhokelele kwenye kwaye emva kweminyaka eli-15- unqumle ixesha elide ukonwabela iihoney zempumelelo ze Isithunzi somoya-, izihloko ezintathu eziza kunika imilo yokugqibela ebalini zavela:
- Umdlalo wengelosi (2008).
- Ibanjwa laseZulwini (2011).
- Ilebyrinth yemimoya (2015).
Ababhali bahlala bekugxeka kakhulu -Akukho ukuba uZafón ubalekele kuloo nto, sithetha ngombhali we-millimeter kwaye sifuna ngokwakhe. Nangona kunjalo, emva kokubeka inqaku lokugqibela ku Ilebyrinth yomoya, UCarlos wathi umdlalo "wawuyinto eyiyo kanye." Isiqwenga ngasinye, ke, sadibana njengoko kufanelekile, kwaye sabekwa ngocoselelo kusetyenziswa izixhobo zombhali ozibophelele emsebenzini wakhe kwaye esazi ngendima yakhe ebekekileyo njengommeli woncwadi waseSpain.
Umntu omkhulu uye, kwaye umsebenzi omkhulu uhlala emva komthunzi wakhe emoyeni
Umnqweno wezorhwebo, ubonakalisa: uyathandeka, uyathandeka, ukhanya ngaphandle kolawulo, ukhanyisa yonke into ayichukumisayo. Ewe zinjalo Isichazi esichaza uCarlos Ruiz Zafón ngokubhekisele emsebenzini wakhe njengombhali, yile ndoda inomdla kwiileta.
Wemka kwangoko, kodwa wasebenzisa umzuzwana ngamnye ukufezekisa ukungafi emsebenzini awayewenza. Oku kuboniswe kukuguqulelwa kwamashumi amane, iincwadi ezingaphezulu kwezigidi ezili-10 ezithengisiweyo, kunye nefuthe lazo kwilizwe jikelele. Ewe wayishiya inqwelomoya, kodwa akafikanga kwaye akazukuhlala kumagumbi okulibala.