An enchanting multigenerational epic of three familiesafrom Africa, Spain, and Chinaaand their bond to one another and the island they call home. Cecilia is alone in a city that haunts her. Life in Miami evokes memories of Cuba: a scent in the breeze like the sea at the MalecA3n; the beat of a clave recalls island evenings when couples danced to forgotten rhythms. Far from her family, her history, and her home, Cecilia seeks refuge in a bar in Little Havana, where a mysterious old womanas fascinating tale keeps her returning night after night.