The last years of Carmen Laforet, "that simple grandmother without pearls, without makeup and with gray hair". Israel Rolón-Barada met Carmen La Foret in 1987, when he had just begun studying the graduate program in Literature at Georgetown University in Washington.

"I arrived expecting to see someone in line with the image that Spain projected, a person like Rocío Jurado. So, it always stuck with me. stuck in my head the feeling I had when I entered the Inter Cultural Center," he says.