The Time of Cherries - Montserrat Roig who returned to their homeland

who returned to their homeland after decades of exile

But beyond the images

she has resigned herself to brutal treatment at the hands of her cruel husband and the carping of her despotic mother-in-law

Taken political prisoner in Montevideo after a brutal military coup

five years her junior

The Time of Cherries - Montserrat Roig who returned to their homelandSpring, 1974. After twelve years abroad, Natlia Miralpeix returns to Barcelona and her family. Change is in the air: revolution sexual, political and artistic is simmering. Franco may still be in power, but his death is only two years away. The younger generation write poetry, listen to Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin, and talk of a freer future. The older generation, though, carry the hidden wounds of the Civil War, their divided loyalties, and their