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A birth that doesn't go as expected; a kid diagnosed with an incurable disease that keeps her in bed for more than a year; a teenage girl attacked by a stranger while strolling around the countryside; a woman that escapes a fatal accident by a hair's breadth. These are some of the episodes that are collected in this astonishing and intimate memoir: seventeen grazes with death, as the author calls them, that could have ended up in disaster.

Philip Norman's family considered themselves genteel yet somehow became involved in the opportunistic world of seaside trade on the Isle of Wight. With masterly skill, Norman recreates his upbringing among this gallery of social misfits - his handsome but unstable father Clive, once a dashing RAF officer, now a reluctant showman at the end of Ryde Pier, his pub-owning Uncle Phil, who dresses as a woman every New Year's Eve, and his irresistible Grandma Norman who presides over her rock kiosk and rules the troubled family like a Mafia don. The year is 1953. While Britain celebrates the...

Número especial de la revista Urbes sobre la fundación de Guadalajara en su aniversario 475. Escriben Carlos Loza, Esteban Bojorquez, Alfonso Arias y Jorge Navarro. En la caricatura, Raymundo Silva.

El contenido de este libro es una suma de recuerdos de juventud, hechos reales vividos recientemente y sueños que no han tenido lugar todavía. Puede el lector, primero efectuar su identificación dentro de esas definiciones y luego, disfrutar de las andanzas del personaje o criticarlas contoda libertad. Este hombre que busca y algunas veces encuentra la razón de su existencia