The Time of Cherries

Translated into English for the first time, Montserrat Roig’s The Time of Cherries offers a vivid portrayal of Barcelona in spring 1974, as young Natàlia Miralpeix returns home after twelve years abroad. Amidst a city on the brink of revolution, she confronts the tensions between her family's troubled past and the vibrant aspirations of the new generation. This compelling narrative explores themes of love, friendship, ambition, and betrayal, inviting listeners into a rich, transformative landscape where the echoes of history clash with the promise of change.