Totó, nuestra diva descalza

El libro trata de los personajes vascos de proyección universal del Siglo XVI y de sus realizaciones. Pero no solamente de los grandes personajes, sino también de aquellos otros que estuvieron a su lado en cualquier suceso histórico relevante o protagonizaron otras gestas que no han merecido el fervor popular. Personajes segundones, más humildes, pero enormemente atractivos, como el bermeano Acurio, el cura Areyzaga, el contramaestre Txantxu, el hernaniarra Juan de Urbieta, Martín López el de los bergantines de México, los mártires Martín de la Ascensión y Domingo Ibáñez de...

Nos desvela la particular relación de García Márquez con el audiovisual, que de crítico de cine, en sus años mozos, se convierte en guionista en México antes de escribir Cien años de soledad. La autora conduce cada recuento de la obra adaptada como si se tratase de una relación amorosa que se inicia con los primeros escarceos –las motivaciones de los realizadores–, pasando por el clímax creativo y las peripecias del rodaje hasta llegar al desenlace final: el encuentro del escritor con la obra definitiva convertida en otra cosa por la magia del cine.

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...

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