- Script
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Letters
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Pipo Jimenez; Guadalupe Reyna; Luba; Doralis de la Rosa (death); Socorro; Casimira; Joselito; Conchita; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Maricela
- Synopsis
- A story with abrupt shifts in time. Luba's daughter Doralis gives up her starring role in the Maria M. movie, letting Fritz take the part. Some time later, a seriously ill Doralis dies in the hospital.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- magical realism
Doralis's cause of death was later revealed in Love and Rockets v2#20 (2006).
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Characters
- Guadalupe; Luba; Pipo Jimenez
Inside backcover with the characters as they appeared during their Palomar years in Love & Rockets vol. 1 (1982-96).