
"The Flower of the Andes" Blanca Errázuriz
Crimes of Passion
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The Power of Motherhood in Chile
Jack Longer Desal met Blanca Rassuris Vergara at the Glassicle L. Derby in 1911. He was struck by her beauty, intelligence, and self-assuredness. She found Jack funny, charming, and handsome. But before she could commit, she needed her mother's approval. In Chilean culture, mothers have a deep connection to their role as guardian.
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