A reclusive woman in rural North Carolina reunites with her dying brother-in-law, revisiting their tragic shared past and forbidden connection.
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A reclusive woman in rural North Carolina reunites with her dying brother-in-law, revisiting their tragic shared past and forbidden connection.
Leandra lives a quiet, reclusive existence in a small town in North Carolina. Her solitude is broken when her sister's husband, Wim, appears on her doorstep - a man she hasn't seen or heard from in over ten years, since a time that was steeped in tragedy. Now Wim has returned to Leandra - his last wish - because he is dying.
Their story is rendered from both perspectives, a melody and countermelody of Wim's New England eloquence and Leandra's delicate Southern drawl. We gradually learn about th...
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Central emotional and romantic affair between Wim and Leandra amid troubled marriage
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Sister's severe depression during pregnancy; no on-page attempts
Domestic tensions, anger, and emotional suffering in marriage and household
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