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memory. My mother was, by education, vocation, and profession, Christian. Religion was the beginning and the end of her efforts. She taught us to pray, read, write, and recite. Sober and puritanical, she adapted to the unusual swings of life that my father imposed on her. She really liked poverty, but adapted to vagrancy with pain. Of sad and austere character...
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and was persecuted for it. Railway engineer, liberal politician, visionary in ideas, hapless in business. He was cheerful, depressed, creative, and unstable. He loved his family and left it in the street, lived like a man and died in poverty, leaving me with only a very tender, distant, and unreal
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Serrana's first creative efforts were, she considered, "horrible verses, which converged in a shoebox as a wonderful secret." She later wrote her first novel, which she later described as "320 pages of fiction with some real touches and features of people" about her family, which was never
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The stroke she suffered in 1987 forced her to abandon literary production, without realizing her dream of writing what she considered her masterpiece: "the story of three generations, her mother's, hers, and their daughters. The three with their dramas and virtues and with their difficulties of
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Elisa Pérez Walker was born into a family of landowners. Her mother was Blanca Walker Larraín and her father was
Santiago Pérez Peña, a civil engineer, farmer, deputy for Caupolicán Department (1924; 1926–1930), Minister of Justice (1932), mayor of
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850:(in Spanish). 6 September 2012. Archived from
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