Children are a great way to become children again. That frozen imagination between formalisms, uses and customs of adults disappear when we interact with the little ones. And we can become fabulous that keep our little ones spellbound. But we will probably never forget our role as parent-guardians. Fables built with the intention of teaching, with their moral about everything that they will have to live, from the most personal to the most social.
Maybe stall or maybe not. Good intention is what counts. The will of Gonzalo Hidalgo BayalAt the time of leaving black on white around these fables, it may be to immortalize the moments lived with his daughter. Moments that can be recalled at any time thanks to the significance of what is written. Undoubtedly the best gift from a father to the woman who will become and a good example for all of us who have children and throw questions at a future that does not belong to us but which will also be partly ours ...
«According to Gonzalo Hidalgo Bayal in the Epilogue, it all started as a delicious challenge that he proposed to walk with his daughter on the beach:« For four years, on the morning walk that took us from the blue house to the boats of the fishermen, I would invent or improvise a one-man story, a fable for a single listener who, in the end, gave his verdict and approved or disapproved ...
If the fable had been approved, I would write the story in the afternoon. Thus arose these wonderful twenty-one fables that the reader can now enjoy, as charming variations on kings and princesses, knights and suitors, dragons and death ...
But also about much more, because the themes and characters were expanded naturally and the fables ended up talking "about love, loyalty, the paradoxes of power or justice, the limits of truth and truth. appearance"."
You can buy the book The princess and death, the volume of stories by Gonzalo Hidalgo Bayal, here: