It consists of thoughts and articles, predominantly of a sensual nature, and snippets chosen by the writer from his literary dictionary to touch your heart and influence you as a reader.
Felipe sees bodies in every corner of Santiago, and seeks to match their numbers with the official death toll, arriving at a perfect number with no survivors. As for "Iquila" and "Paloma", they share the memory of a mysterious and cloudy childhood meeting, and a friendship that linked the parents of one of them with the parents of the other, in the past.
The three embark on an unexpected journey to recover the body of Paloma's mother, after she was stuck in Argentina due to volcanic ash.
Through a different and new narrative, Alia Trabuco Theran, in her novel that was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize in 2019, tells us about the past that has not passed, about the dark family legacy of the children of those who lived under the Pinochet dictatorship, and about confronting the pain that extends across generations.
قالوا إنها هربت من قبرها! ... منذ كانت صغيرة تتحرّش بالرجال، وتطفح ملامحها بسعادة الدنيا حينما يحملها رجل بين يديه. تقدم لخطبتها عشرات الشبان، ورفض أبوها تزويجها. ربما كان يخشى أن يفتضح أمر ابنته، ويعرف القاصي والداني أنها فقدت عذريتها، ويلحقه عارها
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