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Letter |
June 05, 1987 |
letter to Cozannet |
Spanish |
In a letter to Cozannet, Zapata Olivella celebrates the publication of his "¡Levántate mulato! por mi raza habará el espíritu" (1990) in French as "Lève-toi, mulâtre l’espirit parlare a travers ma race" (1987). Zapata Olivella also mentions his pending trip to Gabon to serve on the organizational committee for the third Festival Panafricano de Artes y Culturas (FESPAC) . |
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Letter |
June 23, 1987 |
letter to Nouhaud |
Spanish |
Zapata Olivella writes to Piquero de Nouhaud to inform her that "Changó, el gran putas" is a finalist for the Premio Rómulo Gallegos. He hopes that she can help convince Payot to write to the jury about their plans to translate and publish the novel in French. He also mention that Piquero de Nouhaud's proposed title, "Changó, le grand puissant" is a good fit. The novel will eventually be published as "Changó, de sacré dieu" (1991). |
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Letter |
June 23, 1987 |
letter to Nouhaud |
Spanish |
Zapata Olivella writes to Piquero de Nouhaud to inform her that "Changó, el gran putas" is a finalist for the Premio Rómulo Gallegos. He hopes that she can help convince Payot to write to the jury about their plans to translate and publish the novel in French. He also mention that Piquero de Nouhaud's proposed title, "Changó, le grand puissant" is a good fit. The novel will eventually be published as "Changó, de sacré dieu" (1991). |
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Letter |
December 20, 1986 |
letter from Cozannet |
Spanish |
Cozannet writes to Zapata Olivella to inform him that the publication of the French tranlsation of "¡Levántate mulato! por mi raza habará el espíritu" is complete. He requests that Zapata Olivella send a "less melancholic" photo for the cover and also is optimistic about the French translation of "Changó, el gran putas." |
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Letter |
December 20, 1986 |
letter from Cozannet |
Spanish |
Cozannet writes to Zapata Olivella to inform him that the publication of the French tranlsation of "¡Levántate mulato! por mi raza habará el espíritu" is complete. He requests that Zapata Olivella send a "less melancholic" photo for the cover and also is optimistic about the French translation of "Changó, el gran putas." |
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Letter |
August 10, 1987 |
letter to Cozannet |
Spanish |
Zapata Olivella writes to Cozannet about the upcoming Semana Cultural Colombiana and Payot's plans to visit Bogotá. Zapata Olivella also mentions that he has included copies of letters he has sent to Elizabeth Burgos and Payot for Cozannet's reference. |
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Letter |
August 10, 1987 |
letter to Cozannet |
Spanish |
Zapata Olivella writes to Cozannet about the upcoming Semana Cultural Colombiana and Payot's plans to visit Bogotá. Zapata Olivella also mentions that he has included copies of letters he has sent to Elizabeth Burgos and Payot for Cozannet's reference. |
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Letter |
December 11, 1987 |
letter from Cohen |
French |
Olivier Cohen sends Zapata Olivella a contract from Editions Payot for the rights to publish the French translation of "Changó, el gran putas." The contract stipulates the terms of its offer, outlines royalties payments, and names Dorita Piquero de Nouhaud as the translator. |
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Letter |
December 11, 1987 |
letter from Cohen |
French |
Olivier Cohen sends Zapata Olivella a contract from Editions Payot for the rights to publish the French translation of "Changó, el gran putas." The contract stipulates the terms of its offer, outlines royalties payments, and names Dorita Piquero de Nouhaud as the translator. |
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Letter |
March 11, 1996 |
letter to Tittler |
Spanish |
In a letter to Manuel Zapata Olivella, Jonathan Tittler writes about Review: Latin American Literature and Arts' positive response to the possibility of publishing "Changó, el gran putas" (1983). He also writes about possible interest from Africa World Press. |
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Letter |
March 11, 1996 |
letter to Tittler |
Spanish |
In a letter to Manuel Zapata Olivella, Jonathan Tittler writes about Review: Latin American Literature and Arts' positive response to the possibility of publishing "Changó, el gran putas" (1983). He also writes about possible interest from Africa World Press. |
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Letter |
March 27, 1996 |
letter from Tittler |
Spanish |
In a letter to Zapata Olivlla, Jonathan Tittler confirms to Zapata Olivella that Review: Latin American Literature and Arts has agreed to publish an excerpt of his English translation of "Changó, el gran putas." Unfortunately, he also writes to inform Zapata Olivella that Africa World Press has decided against publishing the novel in English. |
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Letter |
March 27, 1996 |
letter from Tittler |
Spanish |
In a letter to Zapata Olivlla, Jonathan Tittler confirms to Zapata Olivella that Review: Latin American Literature and Arts has agreed to publish an excerpt of his English translation of "Changó, el gran putas." Unfortunately, he also writes to inform Zapata Olivella that Africa World Press has decided against publishing the novel in English. |
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Letter |
February 20, 1985 |
letter from Cozannet |
Spanish |
Cozannet writes to Rosa Zapata about his progress regarding the French translation of "Changó, el gran putas" and "Las claves mágicas de los negros de América." He laments that Claude Fell will not be the translator for "Changó." Instead, he writes that Dorita Piquero de Nouhaud has been selected. Cozannet also requests copies of the letters of support that Zapata Olivella has received from the French Ambassador to Colombia, the director of COLCULTURA,
and the cultural attaché for Belisario Betancourt. Cozannet believes these letters will be useful to secure financing from Payot. |
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Letter |
February 20, 1985 |
letter from Cozannet |
Spanish |
Cozannet writes to Rosa Zapata about his progress regarding the French translation of "Changó, el gran putas" and "Las claves mágicas de los negros de América." He laments that Claude Fell will not be the translator for "Changó." Instead, he writes that Dorita Piquero de Nouhaud has been selected. Cozannet also requests copies of the letters of support that Zapata Olivella has received from the French Ambassador to Colombia, the director of COLCULTURA,
and the cultural attaché for Belisario Betancourt. Cozannet believes these letters will be useful to secure financing from Payot. |
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