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< strong > They present the book "Beyond heaven" by Elodia Muñoz < / strong >

< strong > They present the book "Beyond heaven" by Elodia Muñoz < / strong >

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The highest officials of the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura), Giselle González Villarrué and Gabriel González, Minister and Deputy Minister respectively, participated in the presentation of the book "Beyond heaven," by Elodia Magdalena Muñoz's office as social communicator and person with visual disabilities.

At his presentation at the office of the Blind Light Board, the Minister of Culture expressed her satisfaction that she had been invited to witness this cultural proposal, which isn't only about inclusion but a literary cultural product that feeds the spirit.

"Elodia thank you we are satisfied with this literary proposal with a depth and an outreach to share your thoughts and form an expansive wave that introduces us to that spiritual growth through literature."

For his part, his deputy Minister of Culture, Gabriel González emphasized his support for the inclusive initiatives that have been undertaken by the entity and his programs as cultural accessibility, including training with regard to disability and, inter alia, his progress with information about how to make them aware of the Marrakech treaty.

During her presentation, the writer and author of the work commented on some facts that inspired her to write the book, which talks about accompanying her brother Nene's fight with his disease against cancer and about the happy and sad experiences of co-existence.

The text also highlights biographical details, fauna landscapes and events with an emotional, spiritual and positive input, highlighting the value of the family and memories of its childhood, adolescence and maturity with its loved ones who have abandoned this physical plane of existence.

Panamanian writer Elodia Magdalena Muñoz, social communicator and person with visual impairment relies on technological tools integrated into his personal computer as Jaws a software that converts to his voice information shown on his screen, enabling people to make an autonomous use of the computer and its applications.