An exciting journalistic story of how it arrived the November 9, 2015 in Catalonia, known as 9N, and the months leading up to it. Ten chapters that go from the secret negotiations to establish the day and the double question of the first popular and multitudinous consultation on the independence of Catalonia, passing through the pressures and actions of the Spanish Government or the internationalization of the Catalan process, observed from the international media, think tanks and political observation centers.
From the privileged vantage point of view of this journalist specialized in nationalism, a fine and intelligent observer, Vicent Partal describes a complex and intriguing process that explains how a thousands of people got to vote in a previously forbidden consultation.