Spring, 2089: the whole world has heard of the disturbiances in the external university franchises. Demonstrations in New Berkely, protests in the Sorbonne Resseau and student riots throughout the Academic Ring.

Ever since Otto was born it hadn't stopped snowing in Immer. No one knew why. At first, everyone thought it was just a very long winter, but then they decided it was some kind of magic and they stopped hoping for spring.

This novel tells of the relationship between a young councillor from Cádiz, brilliant, combative and spirited, and an older writer from Madrid, apparently calm and with as few illusions as prejudices.

«Das Hotel Ellesmere steht südlich des Hyde Park, in einem der vornehmsten Viertel Londons, in der Heimat des Schöpfers von Peter Pan: dem berühmten South Kensington».