The narrative explores the lives of the Kelpers, descendants of the original settlers from 1850, who continue to inhabit the Falkland Islands amidst a backdrop of military presence. The author, a European resident in Argentina since 1938, shares insights from interviews with 50 local leaders, highlighting their identity and pride as Kelpers. The complex relationship between the British military stationed nearby and the local community is also examined, providing a unique perspective on the cultural and historical dynamics of the region.
