{"product_id":"el-secreto-de-isla-friendship-gzsnesis-apogeo-y-deconstruccizen-de-un-mito-chileno-contemporzaneo-9789564207025","title":"The Secret of Isla Friendship: Genesis, Rise, and Deconstruction of a Contemporary Chilean Myth","description":"In the mid-eighties, a family in Santiago, Chile, made radio contact with members of a religious congregation\/scientific community operating on an island located in the Chonos Archipelago, in the southern part of the South American country. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMonths later, on Saturday, August 17, 1985, thousands of people in central \u003cb\u003eChile\u003c\/b\u003e watched for hours a UFO that was slowly moving towards the Andes mountain range, and some claimed to have seen more than one object. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile this was happening, the same family and other 11-meter radio operators listened in amazement as one of the members of the southern congregation announced through the citizen band the movements of the enigmatic sphere in the sky. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThus was born the legend of Friendship Island, around which a group of ham radio operators and 11-meter radio enthusiasts gathered, conversing for years with radio interlocutors who identified themselves with names of biblical archangels, while experiencing strange phenomena that were inexplicable to them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the late nineties, the story was disseminated in mystery journalism magazines and television reports, causing a sensation nationally and internationally, and today it has inspired documentaries, novels, and fictional audiovisual productions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this work, journalist and ufology enthusiast \u003cb\u003ePatricio Abusleme\u003c\/b\u003e thoroughly investigates the story of \u003cb\u003eFriendship Island\u003c\/b\u003e through interviews in which he rescues revealing testimonies, in addition to examining books, press publications, articles, and documents in which he reviews the saga from its beginnings more than 40 years ago. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom this, the author of \u003ci\u003eLa noche de los centinelas\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOVNIs en Chile\u003c\/i\u003e establishes correlations that had never been exposed and reveals hitherto unpublished information that sheds new light on what is really hidden behind the story of Friendship Island. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith this volume, Abusleme concludes his trilogy on ufological casuistry in Chile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17828451\"\u003ePatricio Abusleme Hoffman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Terra Incognita\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 570\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.16d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789564207025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9564207029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Spanish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC022060\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Historical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terra Incognita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48462933557485,"sku":"9789564207025","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_fcd7bf03-1472-4513-973b-d4392b631c63.jpg?v=1753714246","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/el-secreto-de-isla-friendship-gzsnesis-apogeo-y-deconstruccizen-de-un-mito-chileno-contemporzaneo-9789564207025","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}