The novel is set in Chile during the 1980s and depicts the world from the perspective of a nine-year-old. Zambra belongs to a generation of writers who experienced Pinochet's dictatorship as children. Title for the main exam Abitur Niedersachsen 2019.

Thematic area: Oppression and liberation - Roads to democracy.

Information about the series: Complete literary works in Spanish for upper secondary education. Practical focus and transparency. Compliant with the central Abitur requirements. Works specifically designed to prepare for the Abitur. Guides with additional CD.

Teaching suggestions with reproducible templates. Solutions to the tasks. Exam suggestions with expected answers. Exercises for language and methodological skills. Learning vocabulary. Additional CD with audio samples for listening comprehension training as well as (editable) reproducible templates and exam proposals.