Young painter Elsa leaves town after receiving death threats she cannot explain and moves in with her grandfather. Family secrets and a cousin with the same name unsettle her sense of identity.

A young woman searches for her own outline in a landscape full of family secrets.

Powerful and lonely Baltasar Orellana confronts his own life, the women he loved, and the violence he has accumulated after losing his memory. The novel intersects the shadows of modern Spanish society with the distortions of self-love.

A man who has lost his memory looks back on his desires and guilt.