Biography of Luisito Rey shows the hard childhood of Luis Miguel

This unofficial biography was written by journalist Luisa Oceguera.

The Tragic childhood of singer Luis Miguel As a result of his father’s abuses, they are exhibited in the book “The story behind Luisito Rey”, an unofficial biography of the artist’s father written by journalist Luisa Oceguera.

“It is a book that compiles real data and that meets different needs, from those who want something light to pass the time and know more about Luis Miguel to those who want to know who was this dark figure of Luisito Rey and complete the experience of the television series ”, Oceguera assured this Friday.

The work, published by Planeta editorial, is divided into 15 chapters and travels through the life of the artist’s parent until his professional and human collapse, consequence of his own traps, lies and abuse.

The idea of ​​the volume is to have proven data about the dark childhood of Luis Miguel, exploited by his father, who —in addition to taking his money— subjected to psychological abuse and trauma, such as having to choose between his career and his family and the worst, assuming that his father killed his mother, according to the author.

“The book is written by a fact checker, not by a fan, although I know her songs. People may think that the series is the truth and we forget that one of the parts is telling it and that has a subjectivity. The same series clarifies that a part is fiction, “he clarifies.

With a colloquial language, accessible to readers and followers of Luis Miguel not very attached to books, the volume reveals the lies of Luis Miguel’s father to repeatedly fool smart people.

Oceguera believes that his book could only be written from non-fiction because in a novel it would be incredible the way in which the man even deceived psychologists, by taking advantage of his good verb and his charisma.

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“It is a case in which reality is overwhelmingly fiction. If I counted it as fiction, they were going to tell me, it is exaggerated; how is it possible that a person has repeated the same scam over and over again, has deceived intelligent people and has gone to the extreme of asking the most powerful and corrupt man in Mexico support to kill his wife”, dice.

It refers to Arturo Durazo, nicknamed El Negro, Mexico City’s security chief during the six-year term of President José López Portillo, who went down in history as a dark, corrupt being, capable of the greatest meanness to achieve his ends. Luisito Rey earned his friendship and took advantage of it.

Luisa Oceguera recognizes that in the process of writing she sought to maintain balance and not be seduced by the immorality of Luisito Rey, to whom she tried to seek mitigations to explain her miserable attitudes.

“Understanding a person’s circumstances helps to understand what they became and Luisito’s circumstances were not easy at all. Understanding it was one of my goals. His trauma begins when at the age of six he was put to sing in bars. There is no harmless way for a child to put him to work at that age, ”he says.

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For Luis Miguel’s worshipers, the book is a blow to the soul, when verifying that the television series is not far from the truth, even when it has made-up scenes. As a child the singer was abused, driven to debut sexually at age 13 and he led a life of conflict, which marked him.

“We cannot judge Luis Miguel realistically because no one has had a life like his, without affection. From the age of 10 he supported his family and grew up under the splint of a violent father, he skipped childhood, school. How to think in normality in a person who knows that his father killed his mother and made him choose between his mother and his career ”, concluded the writer. (AND)

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