by Ramona Maneiro, Xabier R. Blanco · Ediciones Temas de Hoy · tapa dura · ISBN 9788484604426
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«Querido Ramón. Un testimonio de amor» is the testimony book by Ramona Maneiro and Xabier R. Blanco, published by Temas de Hoy in hardback (250 pages).
Ramona Maneiro recounts her relationship with Ramón Sampedro, the quadriplegic who for years demanded the right to a dignified death, and explains how she came to help him die in January 1998. Written with the collaboration of journalist Xabier R. Blanco, the testimony addresses illness, love and compassion, and the ethical dilemma of a decision that shocked Spanish public opinion.
The book was published in 2005 and belongs to the Fuera de Colección collection. The case of Ramón Sampedro inspired the film Mar adentro by Alejandro Amenábar.
Aimed at readers interested in biographies, real-life testimonies and the social debate on euthanasia and the right to die.
