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Touched By Fire: a True but Hard to Believe Recollection: Parts I and II

Touched By Fire: a True but Hard to Believe Recollection: Parts I and II

ByMarco Berrios

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Summary Marco Berrios’ Touched by Fire is a gripping and unflinchingly honest memoir that takes readers through his harrowing experience of surviving a fire and the profound transformation that followed. Written in a raw, stream-of-consciousness style, the book immerses the reader in the depths of Marco’s pain, fear, and eventual resilience. The story opens with Marco regaining consciousness in a hospital, his body severely burned and his mind clouded by trauma. The details of the fire remain fragmented as he struggles to comprehend the reality of his injuries. Through flashbacks, we see Marco’s life before the fire—his passion for music, the weight of family expectations, and the pursuit of his artistic dreams. The contrast between his aspirations and the tragedy that disrupts his path makes his journey of recovery even more compelling. As he endures excruciating surgeries, physical therapy, and emotional battles, Marco gains insight into the fragility of life and the strength of the human spirit. His relationships with his mother, sister, and friends shift under the weight of his suffering, testing bonds and revealing new depths of connection. Through sheer determination, he reclaims his sense of self, proving that survival is not just about overcoming the physical but also about rediscovering purpose and meaning.

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Publication Date
Apr 8, 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9781365022777
Category
Biographies & Memoirs
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Marco Berrios

Specifications

Pages
140
Binding Type
Paperback Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

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