"Snow" (1999) is Fermin's first book, and no one was prepared for the resounding success of this small, elegant work: neither the author, nor his publisher, nor the critics. "Snow" is a poem about the power of true art and true love. About a girl walking on a tightrope over an abyss, about a poet writing poetry devoid of colors, about a blind artist feeling the subtlest shades of color. So, 120 years ago, Japan, snow is falling...