Mallko y papá

This is undoubtedly Gusti’s most profound and personal book—the work of one of Latin America’s most important writers and illustrators. In it, he opens his heart to speak with absolute sincerity about himself and his current relationship with his son, Mallko. Through a blend of diverse artistic techniques and simple, direct prose, Gusti invites us into the intimacy of his family life to share what it means to live with such a special child. It is a moving work that portrays the highs and lows of a father’s journey from bewilderment and confusion to unconditional love—a love directed at his loved ones and, above all, at his young son with Down syndrome. Beyond its exceptional artistic quality, the book serves as an undeniably inspiring guide for parents.