January Summary
Sara Gallardo

January is a brutally honest narrative set in rural Argentina, revolving around the life of Nefer, a teenage girl grappling with trauma, patriarchy, and societal expectations. The story delves into Nefer's journey as she navigates the complexities of her environment, including the aftermath of a traumatic assault and an unexpected pregnancy. Against the backdrop of a harsh rural landscape, Nefer confronts the oppressive forces of tradition and gender roles, while striving to reclaim her agency and sense of self. Nefer's narrative explores themes of survival, resilience, and the human capacity for hope in the face of adversity.