Bitácora De Un Emigrante Gallego

"Sé que puedo superar cualquier dificultad. Sé que me puedo reponer cuando las cosas están en su peor momento. No tengo miedo de perder todo mi dinero ni de perder mi carrera, porque sé que he vivido hasta en mi coche y he podido salir adelante. Una vez que has conquistado las peores cosas, no tienes por qué temerle a lo desconocido. El combate está allí para que tú lo ganes".

This is a pondered biography, free of fanaticism, about the most famous and influential Mexican bishop of the 20th century, a man of action who grew up listening to stories about the Mexican Revolution and religious persecution. He was both well-loved and criticized in and outside the church. This passionate historical study gathers many documents inaccessible until now and includes first-hand accounts from members of the Catholic hierarchy. It discusses whether Samuel Ruiz promoted a theology that incited violence or, on the contrary, if he preached against the armed struggle and defended...

Con interesantes anécdotas, datos curiosos y recuerdos conmovedores, en estos textos, publicados originalmente como parte de su columna en el periódico Reforma, Guadalupe Loaeza recrea los años en los que se formaron el carácter, la personalidad, las fobias, las pasiones, las virtudes y defectos de grandes personajes. Una fascinante reconstrucción de la niñez de 50 personajes que han marcado la historia, la política, el arte y la literatura. Con el estilo accesible y ameno que la han convertido en una de las comunicadoras más seguidas de México, la autora hace el recuento de los...

I became a father at fifteen. At my young age, I wanted to play at being an adult, and the responsibilities were coming day by day in my new chapter as a father. During my boy's first birthday, I had the opportunity, over dinner at my house, to tell my mother that I would soon marry Elizabeth. She took my hand and said, "You two are too young to take such a huge step. Life is just beginning for both of you, and you still have a very long way to go and meet many more people." Regardless of her words that night, my decision to continue with the civil wedding remained solid, and a couple of...