'Ethel Jurado had approached the group to ask for help,' Marcos Recaj tells us in this novel, 'and we gave her our unconditional support.

La vida sense la Sara Amat is a coming-of-age story that primarily takes place over the course of ten days in August of 1981, ten days that changed the protagonist’s life, marking his shift from a boy to an adolescent.

Wer erinnert sich noch heute an Sara Amat? Sie war gerade einmal dreizehn, als sie in einer Sommernacht verschwand und nie mehr wiedergesehen wurde.

Who now remembers Sara Amat? She was just thirteen when she disappeared one summer night and was never again heard from. There was a single news item the following day in the Diario de Terrassa, and a great deal of speculation and many rumours.