Escape from Allende

By David M Forsberg

Escape from Allende is a compelling true-life tale that begins with a casual barroom conversation and unravels into a gripping account of courage, hardship, and redemption. When Lee, a former steel mill worker with a turbulent past, recounts his journey to rescue children in Guadalajara, his story unfolds through decades of personal struggle-from near-fatal injuries and broken marriages to homelessness and eventual self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of 20th-century California and Mexico, this memoir-style narrative captures the raw essence of survival, masculinity, and the pursuit of meaning in a rapidly changing world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1967106770
• ISBN13: 9781967106776
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Self Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"