En el cielo con diamantes

Synopsis of En el cielo con diamantes

In 'En el cielo con diamantes', Senel Paz introduces us to David and Arnaldo, two inseparable but opposite friends. David, an intellectual and dreamy young man, decides to wait for true love to surrender to sexual life, while Arnaldo enjoys his promiscuity without ties. After the Cuban Revolution, both friends obtain scholarships to study in Havana. However, before leaving, the Virgin of Copper appears to Arnaldo and entrusts him with a crucial mission: to watch over David and make sure that he loses his virginity before he turns 17, or else he will fall into a deep depression that will lead him to suicide. Throughout the novel, Arnaldo will embark on a series of fun and tender love adventures to fulfill his mission and save his friend.