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Special circumstances force Socorro Camero Haro to accept a middle school teaching position in Doctor Arroyo, Nuevo Le?n, M?xico. At the time of her departure, her mother warns her: "Don't forget that you will live in a crystal box where everyone will see and judge what you do." Little did the recent graduate imagine how valuable this advice will be for her in the future.Socorro had grown up in an environment of love and protection. Now she faces a world different from her own. In the 1950s, the young teacher faces the taboos of the small towns of that time: single, alone, living and working only with men. She lived in a remote town, with only dirt roads, no running water, and electricity limited to two hours a day. Socorro confronts the superstitions of the people and encounters the local villain, who is almost a legend. Several times, fate places her and her students in dangerous situations in which she must make instant and drastic decisions. The only communication with her family
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