Rosa la Cómica

Zoé Valdés grew up in Havana back in the sixties, as a restless and sappy girl, between the deprivations and the iron control of the Castro dictatorship. At that time, she did not know that, a few years later, she would become the most famous Cuban writer of her time. But the yearning for freedom, as in so many other cases, ultimately prevailed, and in 1995, while invited to a conference on José Martí in Paris, she asked for political asylum in France. That decision would mark her life and would be the beginning of a long series of recognitions and awards for a fruitful and impeccable...

Con este libro el autor relata las vivencias, episodios y sensaciones de Mike Gonza a lo largo de sus andanzas. El texto traslada con facilidad al lector al mundo de Mike convirtiendo su lectura en sumamente entretenida y amena por lo que se invita a no dejar el libro hasta la finalización de cada una de sus páginas.

“Cuando una mujer sueña en ser madre, siempre se imagina a sus hijos sanos y perfectos. También se imagina que sus hijos serán los más educados de todo el mundo. Cierras los ojos y juras que nunca llorarán, que siempre se alimentarán de la comida que les darás, que jamás se pelearán, serán ordenados y limpios. Simplemente perfectos. Esta fantasía se va a la basura cuando empiezas a ser mamá. Es más, a mí me pasó desde que me embaracé. Todas dicen que el mejor estado de la mujer es cuando estás embarazada. Si ese es mi mejor estado, no quiero saber cómo es mi peor estado....

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