A dramatic novel written from the heart with emotional and dramatic chapters that will take you to an historic moment seen through the eyes of a Peruvian family, specifically of a child in the 1970s, where necessity and hunger were everyday challenges and faith and religion both in schools and in family were essential to cope with such survival. A novel about a family's survival, in which, thanks to the author's good use of description, you'll get to know all the places and characters in detail, whose stories will make you emotional one page after the other. The vicissitudes of some lives narrated from adolescence and where sometimes a criticism of the government is glimpsed.