"Rafael Cadenas' words were again spectacular. It was a beautiful act, we are excited.

And that closing of the speech with the quote from Don Quixote about freedom, 'one of the most precious gifts that men gave to the heavens': We have cried in spurts!", says Betsaide Ochoa, owner of the El Clip bookstore in Barquisimeto. A large group of admirers of the poet has gathered to follow live, early in the day in Venezuela, the delivery of the Cervantes Prize.