The president of Casa de las Americas has also received numerous expressions of affection, highlighting “the immense privilege of having his leadership”.
Tireless worker in the battle for emancipation and cultural integration of Latin America and the Caribbean, a Cuban of pure descent and a very well educated man, as defined on his Facebook page by the Habana’s institution.
Profound scholar of the work of Jose Lezama Lima and Roberto Fernandez Retamar, “having a number of responsibilities he has been a faithful defender of the Cuban Revolution and of the broad and anti-dogmatic cultural policy that Fidel designed, in permanent conversation with many of our most valuable intellectuals and artists”.
“Free of schemes and protocols, Abel has been managed to win the affection of the people who recognize him in the first line of battle for all justice”.
Recognition that finds echo in many creators around the world who love it and have sent their congratulations, to which we add those of his colleagues from Casa de las Américas, concludes the institution sending him a strong hug.
Regarding the date, colleagues and members of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) gave him a “beautiful” work by the Cuban visual artist Moises Finale.
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