The moving story of a man becoming a father, written by the winner of the 2009 Alfaguara Award. "I am delighted that we are together, my son, becoming what we will both be." A man awaits his son's birth. Captivated, he follows the mother's pregnancy, imagining the child that will transform his house, his language, his relationship, and his family history. For a year, he annotates the memorable first steps leading the...