Other times, the same passions.
London, 1684. Amid the fair on the Thames, Ned recognises wood from the boat his father promised him. It now serves as a soup seller’s stall. Ned wants it back before the thaw, unaware of everything his father has kept from him.
Paris, November 1870. Adèle wants to write to her daughter, who left five years earlier. The mail must travel by balloon, but her letter is too heavy. As she decides which words to remove, a visitor brings news she had never dared to ask for.
Lyon, 1943. By correcting a clandestine sheet, Léonie discovers the name of her brother on a list of people to warn. To know who to trust, she will have to go up the trail of a scrap paper.
