Personal narratives from Peru and El Salvador

The provided texts consist of personal memoirs and anecdotal accounts set in different historical contexts.

In Peru, a narrative describes the changing dynamics of the Castillo Morey family in the mid-1990s. As family members migrated to new homes, an elder named Panchín remained in the family estate in the Partido Alto neighborhood. The account details his solitary routine, his preference for independence, and his habit of listening to the police program 'El Patrullero 1160' on Radio Imagen.

In El Salvador, a memoir recounts life in San Salvador during the mid-1970s. The author describes visiting a bookstore and antique shop owned by a man known as 'El Negro Ramírez' (Miguel Ángel Ramírez). The text highlights the discovery of a 1937 book titled 'Tierra adentro,' which noted patronage from the National Library of El Salvador.