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In 1927, French journalist Albert Londres went incognito to Argentina to investigate the white slave trade. The book exposed a network of forced prostitution of young European women, was a powerful indictment of pimps and a vocal defense of the victims.
The work is based on a true event that occurred in Spain in 1933: Aurora Rodriguez killed her daughter Hildegart, a famous fighter for women's emancipation and a cult figure on the political scene of the time.
These stories deal with different topics, although most deal with different criminal acts, from fraud and fortune-telling to marriage fraud and murder.
This is a biography about my father made up of memories and mere imagination. History does not exist, and neither do facts. The past is unknown.
Cronin's moving story of redemption. Robert Shannon, a fanatical doctor-researcher, sacrifices love and life for science, but in the end loses everything – his girlfriend, recognition, health – only to realize through suffering: medicine without humanity