Malintzin y el señor Malinche

This book shares the story of Luis Álvarez Duarte (1949-2019), a child who wanted to be an artist. He was the sculptor of religious images, the creator of carvings such as El Cristo de la Sed, La Virgen del Patrocinio, the Macarena of New York, and the Christ of the Footballers of Buenos Aires.

Re-creates the journey of an extraordinary heroine through the twentieth century and the realities of life in the American spotlight, with the help of many of her never-before interviewed family and friends.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

"Ya el dedo del título del libro de Mariana Graciano nos instala en un linaje errante y atravesado por el movimiento y la pérdida. No es un secreto que, tanto en la literatura como en la vida, toda posesión se apoya en algo perdido. En este sentido, O ar no es una excepción. Como una exploradora que desembarca en un mundo ignoto, la narradora ve y huele, oye y toca las memorias familiares como la única brújula posible para orientarse a través de un destino de sucesivos desplazamientos, pérdidas y migraciones. Parece casi natural que estas memorias del aire o del viento —símbolo...