Ngenoveli yakhe yangaphambili «Kubonakala ngathi kuyaxoka»Ngokwe-autobiographical overtones (kodwa ebotshelelwe ngokupheleleyo kubomi bakhe), UJuan del Val kwavusa isiphithiphithi kunye namadyungudyungu kumacandelo ahluke kakhulu kude nangaphaya kokubhala ngokungqongqo. Kodwa lowo ngomnye umcimbi ngokupheleleyo, ukugqithisa esele kutyhilwe ngokwaneleyo kuzo zonke iintlobo zeendaba.
Kodwa ekugqibeleni, into eboniswe ngumbhali kwinoveli edlulileyo kukukwazi kwakhe ukwaphula umthetho, ukuhamba, ukuphazamisa okanye ukuthakazelisa. Ngamanye amagama, indibaniselwano yezithako ezisisiseko zokulawula ukuguqula nawuphi na umsebenzi waso nasiphi na isifundo ube yinto efanelekileyo, nangasiphi na isizathu.
Kwaye ngoku kuza oku Inoveli entsha enegama lomfazi: «Candela». Kwaye kamsinya nje uyombona, uyayiva into yokuba ubufanasini obubonakalayo buvela kwigama elikhethelwe umlinganiswa ophambili wenza isihloko, esomeleza ubuntu balo mfazi wenza indalo iphela kwasekuqaleni.
Ukulingana ngumba ekujongwe ukuba ufikelelwe kuwo ngasentla kodwa unomdla wokujongana nawo apha ngezantsi. Kwaye kukho uncwadi kunye namabali anje anendawo enkulu yokoyisa.
Ndithetha ngomfanekiso we-protagonist nge-overtones zolahlekileyo, phantse umntu ochasene naye. Phantse ubuqhetseba besilisa apho ukusweleka kukhathaza njengomxube weemeko ezingathandekiyo, amashwa okanye isigqibo esonakalisayo somlinganiswa osemsebenzini. Ukuvela kukaCandela njengophawu lolahlekileyo kufezekisa imvakalelo yokuba ukusilela kukwawo wonke umntu, amadoda nabafazi.
Kwaye ukusilela oko, ukusuka kolo luvo lobomi njengokubheja okulahlekileyo, amabali ahlabayo, onxaxhileyo, onovelwano anokuhlala evela kumntu ngamnye kuthi, nokuba sesini na, ngamadabi ethu alahlekileyo esingenakho ukukhetha kodwa ukoyisa. .
Ukudibana noCandela phakathi kobunyani bakhe obumdaka, ngomsebenzi awudelelayo njengoweta wenkosikazi kwaye apho asebenzela khona uburharha bakhe obuhle kwitafile ukuya etafileni, uphela eyinxalenye yoxolelwaniso. UCandela ubuya kuyo yonke into engamashumi amane eminyaka. Koko koyiswa apho ubuchule bokunyibilika buye bahlala buvela; umlingo wobusuku kwiindawo zangaphantsi; kunye nethemba elikude lokusa okungcono, ingxelo yabasetyhini.
Ungayithenga inoveli uCandela, incwadi entsha kaJuan del Val kunye nePrimavera de Novela Prize 2019, apha:
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