Estoy Viva

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 ...

La historia de Jorgelino Vergara, el "Mocito" de la DINA, sacudió al país luego de que se hiciera pública en el documental que en 2010 estrenaron los directores Marcela Said y Jean de Certeau. El periodista Javier Rebolledo fue parte del equipo de investigación y producción que dio forma a esta pieza audiovisual y quien le propuso a Jorgelino una serie de entrevistas cuyo resultado es este libro. En él, Vergara revive sus pasos iniciáticos como mozo en la casa de Manuel Contreras –director de la DINA– y su estadía en el cuartel Simón Bolívar, ese siniestro lugar donde fueron a...

Daring, flashy, innovative, volatile--no matter what they call him, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of soccer's brightest stars. A top-scoring striker and captain of the Swedish national team, he has dominated the world's most storied teams, including Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, and Paris Saint-Germain. But his life wasn't always so charmed. Born to Balkan immigrants who divorced when he was a toddler, Zlatan learned self-reliance from his rough-and-tumble neighborhood. While his father, a Bosnian Muslim, drank to forget the war back home, his mother's household was engulfed...

En estas breves páginas el lector descubrirá la importancia que tuvo Gustavo A. Madero en la trayectoria política de Francisco I. Madero. Los consejos de Gustavo A. Madero para tomar decisiones en contra del gobierno de Porfirio Díaz van desde el financiamiento de la Revolución mexicana hasta haber advertido el final trágico que les esperaba. Ignacio Solares se ayuda de una serie de cartas entre los Madero y las personas más cercanas a ellos para presentarnos la semblanza de un revolucionario, político y empresario.