Are we sure of our past? Positive Thinking
"We do not own anything, not even from our past. All that we lived and we tend to regard as a definitive acquisition, immutable, is constantly threatened by our present, our future, "he wrote Julio Ramón Ribeyro in Prose stateless.
Pilar Donoso you read the diaries and letters of his father, José Donoso, Chilean writer and when he wrote his mother, Pilar Serrano, it happened that many memories he had of his family life, crystallized many images in its memory, suffered a brutal jolt. The subsequent task of transcribing, sorting, and publicize such a huge amount of personal documents, often very close, which was "trying to retain some objectivity (...), giving way to pain, to the admiration, puzzlement and even fear "it was discovered that twenty-eight years had lived next to someone who was believed to know very well, but he discovered more of the many masks he assumed, has resulted Taking the veil, which appeared in Alfaguara Spain ago few months, and now I read.
is a fascinating book, for what it teaches about many human feelings, but also on the obsessions and literary ideas of a great writer, as was the Chilean Donoso. A book that has many facets of interest, but that starts with the perplexity of the child experiencing pain in any moment of our life can arise that will stagger new data that we had already established in our memory.
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