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Gonzalo Celorio, Collecting the Cervantes Award 2025: "Mexican Nationality Cannot Be Dissociated From Spanish History"

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The Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio has assured that "Mexican nationality cannot be dissociated from Spanish history and culture", in his speech accepting the Cervantes Award 2025, which he has received from the kings Felipe VI and Letizia."Mexico is a substantial part of what Carlos Fuentes happily called 'the territory of La Mancha'", he said in a ceremony that has taken place in the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá de Henares (Madrid).

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The Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio received the Cervantes Award 2025 from the hands of King Felipe VI, in a ceremony held at the Palacio Real in Madrid.With this recognition, Celorio becomes the seventh Mexican author to obtain the maximum distinction of Spanish letters.During his message, Felipe VI defined literature as a great school of freedom and stressed that the Spanish language “does not exclude or separate”, but rather forms a “immensous…

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The Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio received on April 23 the Cervantes Prize, the greatest recognition of Spanish letters, in a solemn ceremony held at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá. As the tradition goes, the award has been awarded by the Kings of Spain, Felipe VI and Letizia Ortiz, in an act loaded with literary symbolism that each year coincides with Book Day and the anniversary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes. At 78 years old,…

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The Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio has assured that "Mexican nationality cannot be dissociated from Spanish history and culture", in his speech accepting the Cervantes Award 2025, which he has received from the kings Felipe VI and Letizia."Mexico is a substantial part of what Carlos Fuentes happily called 'the territory of La Mancha'", he said in a ceremony that has taken place in the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá de Henares (Madrid).

·Madrid, Spain
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We thank Gonzalo Celorio for representing, in his work and in his life, that fruitful dialogue between tradition and creation, between memory and future, between Mexico and Spain. To enrich, in short, our language and our literary heritage.” With these words, the King has certified this Thursday the lasting union of both countries, “more than brothers”, in the ceremony of the Award Cervantes to the Mexican writer that has taken place in the para…

·Granada, Spain
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The 78-year-old Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio picked up the 2025 Cervantes Prize on Thursday at the...

·Spain
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Don Felipe and Doña Letizia have given the Cervantes Prize to the writer Gonzalo Celorio

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EFE broke the news on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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