A young man struggles with the pressure of caring for his terminally ill father while trying to unlock a secret that his father seems determined to keep from him. The story takes another dramatic turn when Ron, Burghardt’s long-lost friend from his youth, re-appears — and a well-kept family secret is uncovered.

An organ left over after an operation causes turbulence in sober everyday hospital life.

Claudio Sapiain, who lived with his family in Sweden during his exile after the coup in Chile, describes what it was like to return to his homeland.