Izithombe: Elena Bargues, iphrofayili ye-Facebook.
Elena Bargues, isi-Valencian ngokuzalwa futhi ezinze e-Cantabria, iwine okokugcina X Umncintiswano Wamazwe Ngamazwe Wenoveli Yomlando «Ciudad de Úbeda» con Ikhomishini kaMaster Goya. Ngiyabonga kakhulu ngesikhathi sakho nomusa walokhu ingxoxo lapho esitshela khona ngaye nokunye okuningi.
U-Elena Bargues—Ingxoxo
- ACTUALIDAD LITERATURA: Inoveli yakho entsha inesihloko Ikhomishini kaMaster Goya. Usitshelani ngakho futhi umqondo wavelaphi?
ELENA BARGUES: Ima ku Santander ngo-1810 ngesikhathi impi ye-napoleonic. Isakhiwo esimaphakathi sizungeze u-a Umdwebo kaZurbaran —USanta Casilda—leyo nkosi uGoya, isikhulu senkantolo, iyala umfundi, uMarta, ukuba aqambe amanga futhi anikeze amaFulentshi ushintsho ukuze owokuqala angasuki eSpain. Kulo mdlalo uzithola ekhoseliswe abafowabo, uMercedes noSalvador Velarde.
Umbono wavela emlandweni womdwebo siqu. Wanyamalala ngo-1808 eSibhedlela i-de la Sangre eSeville—kanye nabangane bakhe, nakuba zazingekho izindaba ngabo—futhi akuzange kuphinde kuzwakale kuze kube ngo-1814, unyaka izikhulu ezangena ngawo esigodlweni saseMadrid ukuze zibhale lokho okwakukhona. AmaFulentshi ayeyithathile futhi yabonakala eGumbini Lokushimula. Kodwa uhlaka lwalulahlekelwe amayintshi amane ngobubanzi ohambeni. Imbewu yahlwanyelwa.
- KUYA:Ungabuyela kuleyo ncwadi yokuqala oyifundile? Futhi indaba yokuqala oyibhalile?
I-EB: Ngangimncane kakhulu, kodwa ngikhumbula kahle: Celia ukuthi uthini, ngu-Elena Fortun.
Ngokuqondene nento yokuqala engabhala ngayo Ukuhlaselwa kweCartagena de Indias. Angizange ngibhale lutho ngaphambili, noma izindaba noma izinganekwane; eqinisweni, angazi ukuthi ngizibhala kanjani, zinenye indlela. Nami angisizwanga isidingo. bhala, lokhu kube a ukufona sekwephuzile. Nokho, ngibe futhi ngingumfundi omuhle: Nginamahora amaningi namanoveli amaningi ngemuva kwami.
- AL: Umbhali oyinhloko? Ungakhetha ngaphezu kweyodwa nakuzo zonke izinkathi.
I-EB: Ungabi nayo. Ngeke ngikwazi ukusho eyodwa. Baningi abashiye uphawu emphefumulweni. Kodwa ngingabala ama-classics amabili: I-Quevedo kanye no-Oscar Wilde, kokubili okuhlekisayo, okuvukelayo kanye nobuhlakani obukhulu, kodwa, uma wazi ukufunda ngale kwamagama, okuzwela okukhulu namakhono okubuka. Ngihlala ngithola okusha.
- AL: Yimuphi umlingiswa osencwadini obungathanda ukuhlangana naye futhi umakhe?
I-EB: Awu, buka, ngicabanga lokho Alonso quijano, Nkosi Darcy, isibalo se UMontecristo kanye noDon Juan I-Tenorio abasoze balibaleka. Baqophe umlando ngaphandle komlando, indida enhle.
- AL: Yimiphi imikhuba noma imikhuba ekhethekile uma kukhulunywa ngokubhala noma ukufunda?
I-EB: Lapho ngifunda, ukuqinisekiswa kwezindawo noma amaqiniso le noveli ebhekisela kuwo; kufaka phakathi umlando wombhali. Ngicabanga ukuthi kubalulekile ukwazi umbhali ukuqonda umsebenzi wakhe futhi ngokuphambene nalokho, kanye nokuthi lingakanani iqiniso. Ngaleso sizathu ngigcina ikhasi lewebhu livuliwe elinolwazi oluningi olwengeziwe mayelana namanoveli ami, kulabo abafuna ukwazi okwengeziwe.
Ngehora lokubhala, akukho okuphawulekayo. Ngicabanga ukuthi lokho kuzokwenzeka kubo bonke ababhali lapho bephakathi kwendalo: abalingiswa begxuma engqondweni nokuphusha ukuphuma, imibono, izingxoxo ababa nazo ngenkathi upheka noma ugeza noma uthenga. Kuyinto engenakugwema.
- AL: Futhi indawo yakho oyithandayo nesikhathi sokwenza?
I-EB: funda noma nini, uma ngikwazi. Awukwazi ukuphuthelwa isikhathi ebusuku: kuwumkhosi ngaphandle kwalokho angikwazi ukulala.
para bhalaNginenhlanhla yokuthola eyodwa umkhuba ngokwami. Ngokuqondene nesimiso, phakathi nosuku, futhi inqobo nje uma nginehora elingaphezu kwehora, ngaphandle kwalokho, akufanelekile ukuzibeka emsebenzini.
- AL: Ingabe zikhona ezinye izinhlobo ozithandayo?
EB: Wonke umuntu. Kodwa abanye baningi kunabanye. Ngizogqamisa i umlando, the ezothando, the amaphoyisa futhi enye imfihlakalo.
- Ufundani manje? Futhi ukubhala?
I-EB: Angazi noma uyafuna yini ukwazi ngoba ngiphakathi nemibhalo ukuze ngiqale inoveli yami entsha: I-Canovas, nguBenito Pérez Galdos. Kodwa-ke, inoveli yokugcina, noma i-eseyi, Ezinyathelweni zikaJane Austen, ukuthi wanikela kimi I-Espido freire e-Úbeda, ngenkathi enginika umklomelo wenoveli yomlando ehamba phambili, futhi ngangingenaso isikhathi sokuyifunda. Ukuthi nje ngilethe inqwaba yezincwadi. Uma unesibindi sokuya e-Úbeda ngezinsuku okubanjwe ngazo umncintiswano, letha imali enhle, ngoba isilingo sikhulu. Bese kulandela ukuzisola ngokungathengi.
- AL: Ucabanga ukuthi indawo yokushicilela ikuphi futhi yini ethathe isinqumo sokuthi uzame ukushicilela?
I-EB: Umshicileli yinkampani, futhi njengenkampani kufana nezinye izinkampani zaseSpain: ukuthuthumela. Uma kulokhu sengeza i ukulahlekelwa abafundi ngenxa yekhwalithi ephansi yemfundo, ngoba akuyona inkampani enekusasa elithembisayo. Babheja ngesisefo hhayi ngezithembiso ezintsha. Kuwutshalomali olukhulu kakhulu ukuthola umuntu ongamazi phambili, nakuba sonke siphupha ngokuwina leyo lotho.
Yanquma ukuthi wonke umuntu wenzani: «Futhi uma…»; noma "Angikabi naye."
- AL: Ngabe isikhathi senhlekelele esibhekene naso sinzima kuwe noma uzokwazi ukugcina okuthile okuhle ngezindaba ezizayo?
I-EB: Ukuwina umncintiswano we-X International Historical Novel Contest “Ciudad de Úbeda” kungisiza kakhulu, futhi ngithemba ukuthi ngizoqhubeka nokuba nenhlanhla ekuthuthukiseni umsebenzi wami wokubhala. Ngiyakwethemba engikubhalayo futhi angidikibali kalula. Abafundi abangithintayo bangamafutha okuqhubeka. Ngokolunye uhlangothi, Ngiyathanda futhi ngiyakujabulela ukubhala. Uma ngingakwazi ukuposa, bengizoqhubeka noma kunjalo. Sekuvele kuyingxenye yami.