
Lifemaynotbeeasy.Itcertainlyisn'tforDelfín,an11-year-oldboywholivesalonewithhisfatherinthebarren,muddyoutskirtsofaBuenosAiresprovincesmalltown.Overaweek,Delfínwakesupearlyeverymorningtogotowork,fallsasleepinclass,goesfishingfrogswithfriends,spiesonayoungteacherforwhomhefeelsafascinationthatcanhardlyunderstand,andintheabsenceofhisdadfacesagainandagainthecollectorwhothreatensanimminenteviction.Butaboveallthings,DelfínwantstoparticipateinaChildren'sOrchestrathatisbeingformedinaneighboringvillage.HisageingmusicteachertaughthimtoplaytheFrenchhorn,andDelfínwilldotheimpossibletoshowupfortheaudition.Thiswillmeananadventureforhimandalsoforhisfather.ThestorytakesplacefromMondayatfivethirtyinthemorning,whenDelfíngetsuptodothedeliveriesofabakery,untilSundayafternoon,whenheandhisfathermakeanimportantdecisioninanattemptto...
