The Legendary Daddy: A Memoir About the Beginnings of Fatherhood

By Alejandro Magallanes

A fathers journey is legendary. The life he lives after the birth of his child casts a light, or shadow, onto his progeny. This is the story of a father who realizes that his legend is as glorious as it is heartbreaking. His life-changing adventure serves as a guide for new parents, sending imperfect adults onto a life of heroic self-sacrifice.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Balboa Press
• Release date: Jun 20, 2017
• ISBN: 9781504382144

Alejandro Magallanes

Alejandro Magallanes is the proud father of two boys and a baby girl. He has been married to his beautiful wife, Lucy, for 8 years now. Without much money, they decided to start their family in the midst of The Great Recession, resulting in a further understanding of themselves and what it truly means to be a family.

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