Totanero researcher and writer Rosa Lopez Gines (Totana, 1942) presented yesterday evening his latest book at a ceremony held in the halls of the Gran Casino de Totana, and the extensive literature concerning itself with the history, manners and idiosyncrasies of the town.
The work, which is published by the City of Totana, is the eleventh work that deals totanero Totana author, based in Murcia.
The event formed part of the cultural activities organized by Totana Town Council in the program of festivities of Santa Eulalia'2015 and was attended by the mayor, Juan Jose Canovas, Councillor for Culture, Eulalia Moreno, and numerous members of the Municipal Corporation.
The work, which is prefaced by the mayor, is about the social impact it had on Totana implementation of cinemas "Circo Teatro" and "Rosa Cinema" that I run for many years his father and theaters "Spanish "and" Florida ";
presenting numerous stories, anecdotes and curiosities in Totana last century.
The book is presented in a high quality format and provides numerous illustrations, posters, photographs and anecdotes related to the film world in the last decades of the last century.
Totanero writer Rosa Ginés López remains very attached to his native Totana and precisely recently donated a total of 259 books from his personal literary collection to the City Library "Matthew Smith", located in the Socio-Cultural Center "Jail" with In order to expand and improve the holdings of this service.
In addition, Rosa plans to donate in the coming months the historic municipal archives of the city several files and historical documents of great interest to researchers and lovers of local history.
Rosa Lopez Gines (Totana, 1942), Bachelor of Arts from the University of the Balearic Islands and in History from the University of Murcia, is a student of history, popular songs and customs of this town, which has allowed him to edit many articles of great scientific rigor and more than a dozen books related to these local issues.
Among them are the titles of the trilogy "endearing Totana" (1999), "With accent of my people" (2001), "Tales of Totana" (2003), "The snow pits Espuña. Trade snow in the Kingdom of Murcia, XVI-XX "(2003)," Habanera song of Cuba, nostalgia Totana "(2000)," Materials for the history of Totana "(2005)," Emilio Mora, the poet totanero XIX century "and the book of newspaper articles" abonico Totana "and" In the church we have encountered "(2015), among others ..
Gines Rosa, restless traveler across all continents, was editor in the last days of the national weekly "Sign" and contributor to newspapers and magazines Spanish and Madrid correspondent of the Israeli weekly Castilian "Aurora".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana