Sebastián Moreno writes in his book the best stories, adventures and secrets of the members of the Royal Spanish Academy. elcultural.es talked to the author about this book published by Esfera de los Libros.

Just before the 300 anniversary of the Royal Spanish Academy, journalist Sebastian Moreno compiled some “academic adventures and conspiracies.”

“The result of over thirty years of cultural journalism, interviews and good literary friends, Moreno acknowledges that it was logical to write this book,” says elcultural.es and quotes the author's answer: “to prevent that the common reader continues to believe that an academic is a boring character, affected by nothing. So I have dived nearly a year and a half into personal and obscure anecdotes of a handful of scholars of all time, through my own memories and consulting many archives."

Read the complete interview here.