“It sounds like waves. Listen. Waves pushing a boat against a dock. Beautiful, isn’t it? Like a tsunami. A giant tsunami.” When Cat is high, life becomes a warm, poetic rush. First love, first sexual experiences and her parents’ scorched-earth divorce combine to bring the 16-year-old to a turning point. In her new circle of friends, she encounters mescaline, which is known for ...。马塞尔曾经是一个小有名气的作家,可是,热爱自由的他厌倦了作家高高在上的枯燥生活,于是来到了勒阿弗尔,摇身一变成为了一个快乐的擦鞋匠。勒阿弗尔可爱而又热情的居民让马塞尔找到了心灵的归宿,在这里,马塞尔过上了梦寐以求的平静而又安定的生活。
一个非洲男孩的出现打破了马塞尔规律的生活,出于同情和本能,马塞尔收留了这个被警察追得到处跑的可怜男孩。屋漏偏逢连夜雨,在此节骨眼上,马塞尔的妻子阿勒提患上了恶疾需卧床休养,一边是凶神恶煞的警察,一边是病危的妻子,马塞尔一下子被推到了命运的十字路口。。