Durante la dictadura militar en Argentina, madre e hija fueron separadas forzosamente cuando Alicia Partnoy es llevada a prisión. Los ratos de visita entre ambas y la correspondencia fragmentada en papelitos que intercambiaban eran el único vínculo permitido. Este libro recopila ese período de la vida entre Alicia Partnoy y su hija Ruth Irupé Sanabria.
 
During the military dictatorship in Argentina, mother and daughter were forcibly separated when Alicia Partnoy is taken to prison. The visiting times between the two and the fragmented correspondence in pieces of paper that they exchanged were the only bond allowed. This book compiles that period of life between Alicia Partnoy and her daughter Ruth Irupé Sanabria.