Chapter One, "Ysrael"
• Rafa and the narrator are walking to the shop to buy beer for their uncle.
• On the way to the shop Rafa and the narrator meet a boy called Ysrael.
• The narrator informs the reader that himself and Rafa live with their uncle in the countryside because of their mother's work.
• Ysrael's face was eaten away by a pig when he was a baby and he wears a mask.
• The narrator and Ysrael wait for a bus. On the bus Rafa distracts the driver and collects the passengers fares.
• The bus driver throws the boys off the bus.
• The narrator and Rafa see Ysrael in a field flying a kite.
• Rafa asks Ysrael where they can buy a drink and Ysrael points him to a water faucet up the road.
• Rafa knocks Ysrael out with a bottle and pulls off his mask.
• On the way...
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