Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'Here is the story of a man who knew where he wanted to go, and thought he knew how to get there.' In the oppressive confines of Communist Romania, life was a constant battle against the relentless weight of an all-controlling regime. I am an Engineer and a competitive swimmer - identities that became both a shield and a testament to my resilience. This book chronicles my journey: from my early years in a society where the iron fist of the state shaped every aspect of existence, through my unyielding pursuit of knowledge, freedom, and truth, to my daring escape to the West. It is not merely a story of survival but a testament to the human spirit’s refusal to be broken - a lifelong struggle against injustice and an unwavering quest to rebuild a life where freedom had always been denied.It is the story of a man who risked everything for a dream - and found that the real path to freedom was more complex, more dangerous, and ultimately more rewarding than he had ever imagined.
