Mariquita Sánchez

En estas extraordinarias conversaciones, el lector queda atrapado por la inteligencia, el ingenio y el descaro de Truman Capote, del que se ha dicho que convirtió la charla en un arte y el chismorreo en literatura. Aquí el autor se despacha sobre personaj

My dad envies me. I've been an orphan since I was eight months old. Unfortunately, I was mistreated by a bad and envious father, and my whole life has been a torment with him. I will describe, in this book, my father as the person who has done the most harm to me throughout my life, for I have never encountered another person like him. Throughout my life, he has sabotaged my achievements, put me wrong with all the family and friends, and never wanted me to get ahead because he feels less than me. Of course, I have forgiven him for all the evil he has done to me, and I ask God to give him good ...

«El día de la muerte de su padre, la narradora de esta historia emprende un viaje iniciático al corazón de la memoria. Quiere entender al hombre que tanto la marcó. Enhebrando la voz del protagonista con la suya propia, Amelia Retamero teje un emocionante relato de logros y desdichas, de recuerdos y silencios que abarcan uno de los periodos más decisivos de la España contemporánea. La ilusión rota de la juventud, la tragedia de los represaliados en la Guerra Civil, el esfuerzo por reinventarse en una sociedad atrasada y caciquil, pero también el humor, el compañerismo y la...

In this exhaustive and rigorous work the author collects the biographies of nineteen women who actively participated in the terror machine of Nazism. Did they have another way out? Yes. However, they chose to take the reins, follow orders and dress their actions with heavy doses of abuse and sadism.