An introspection to the past to heal the present, and reconnect with its roots.
Amanda Lalena Escalante Pimentel He was born on August 15, 1979 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Although its origin is located in this context, Amandititita It opens the doors of its history in One day I will tell this story (FCE)an autobiography that explores and enters its artistic career, coupled with family wounds, the duel and the search for identity that have accompanied it since I was a child.
The depth in which he expresses his life from that tragic day in 1985, when his father, the musician Rockdrigo Gonzálezhe lost his life in the historic earthquake of Mexico City; Even his way to become the artist we know today. The narration begins with Amandasix -year -old, addressing a plane with his mother to the Mexican capital, without knowing that this trip would mark the beginning of a life full of challenges and self -discovery.
They were (things) more difficult to write than to live. When you are a child who is in those situations, you are only solving the present. You don't know what it is. When you face it, you realize that you have many emotional deficiencies, mental health issues, and say: 'Güey, how did I go through that? Why did anyone take care of me? Why did I live something like that? '”Write in the book.
Through these pages, the author revives her childhood in an environment marked by paternal absence and the difficult relationship with her mother, a figure with which she maintained an ambiguous connection between love and pain. Economic and emotional shortcomings, the feeling of not belonging, their refuge in literature and writing, and their encounter with music, are the threads that weave these stories.
To enter the world of Amandititita, He recounts his transit for spirituality, forgiveness and the construction of an identity beyond the weight of his surname and external expectations.
In its pages, the book becomes introspective when confrontations arrive with internal demons, being a woman who has learned to look at her past with love and acceptance. This intimacy invites us to reflect and see the power of vulnerability when our own story is told under our own terms.
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