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The main character of this story, the author's alter ego,is a nineteen-year-old scholar who is employed on a local newspaper. He's a very practical kid who enjoys his work until the day he sleeps with the newspaper's sexologist, Daniela Costa, an expert in her field, a tall, slim, attractive and elegant woman, but cold as ice.

This book is a map. The map is a portrait of the people and the strange ways of being that cohabit on the Cuban archipelago.

While Maruja the witch is updating her book of recipes for cooking tender young children, Hansel and Gretel happen to drop by her house and end up locked in a cage. Luckily for them, Tom and Tere, a couple of builders specialising in repairing chocolate houses are passing by.

A novel featuring two parallel stories: that of Pope Celestine V in the thirteenth century and the shared history of eight men and a boy in the mountains of the Dominican Republic in the twentieth century. Both stories deal with the true nature of success and failure. Friendship, ambition, ingenuity and the sacrifices that have to be made to achieve freedom.