Broken Wings Alas Rotas: The Other Face of Juvenile Delinquency La otra cara de la delincuencia juvenil Historias de la vida real True Histories

Este libro relata historias verdaderas de jóvenes que habían tratado de escapar del dolor solo para quedar atrapados en celdas obscuras e indiferentes a sus tragedias. Jóvenes cuyas alas rotas antes de empezar el vuelo terminaron por destruirlos. Se exponen momentos cruciales en la vida de estos jóvenes y se ahonda en el proceso psicológico por el que pasan y la dinámica interna que los encarcela. Se narran circunstancias en las que la estabilidad emocional se vuelve vulnerable y se entablan las luchas internas por mantener el equilibrio. La angustia de estos jóvenes se plasma en los diálogos que desgarran la realidad dolorosa de jóvenes que no pudieron escapar de las heridas lacerantes del pasado.







This book is the product of over 5 years of experience working with juvenile delinquents. It is about real life stories of children and adolescents whose broken wings landed them in institutions indifferent to their tragedy which ended up destroying them. For many of them their wings will never again undertake the flight. They had tried to escape the pain only to end up trapped in dark cells with people unresponsive to their feelings and needs. Crucial moments in the lives of these youth and the psychological processes they go through are exposed as are the internal dynamics that locked them up. Narrated are the circumstances that contributed to creating their emotional vulnerable state and their efforts to maintain equilibrium. The anguish experienced by these adolescents is portrayed in dialogues that reveal the painful reality of children who could not escape the lacerations from their past.