Protagonistas de América Latina

"Manana tipica de invierno: fria, magica y blanca. Envuelto con abrigo y bufanda, y humedecido por una lluvia finisima, cruce con Julia los dos jardines paralelos de la avenida de Vallellano, penetre solo en el despacho, alumbrado, acogedor y calido, donde me he sentado sosegadamente, y he abierto la ventana del ordenador, desde donde voy a contemplar, con mis recuerdos, la vida que pasa, fluida como los rios, y en el que voy a volcar el fluido de mis pensamientos.""

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Una hija relata la intensísima relación con su padre, al que admira y adora. En la Argentina de los años 60, el símbolo de Cristo Vence y las esvásticas en los colegios eran algo habitual. Impregnada por el estigma paterno que la acosa desde la infancia, ella custodia esas señales en la memoria para darles un significado posible. El rol del abuelo en las dos guerras mundiales proyecta su sombra sobre la conciencia del padre y deja sin respuesta las preguntas de la protagonista. Cuando el padre regresa a Alemania después de cincuenta años de vida argentina, el contexto social parece...

It's a pretty long story, Primo Levi tells a classroom of children, so I'll try to make it simple. This hauntingly illustrated comic tells the story of the Italian Jewish chemist who survived the camps at Auschwitz against all odds. Matteo Mastragostino draws on historical research, interviews, and Levi's own landmark books to piece together a fictionalized yet profoundly intimate portrait of a courageous figure. In the scene that emerges, Levi visits a group of schoolchildren to retell his life story and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, answering innocent questions with hard truths....