Marfa's River

<p><strong>Marfa a Ukrainian woman living in Brussels in the 1950s is haunted by the catastrophic death of her child ten years before at the end of World War II.</strong> Torn from her home in her teens she struggles with dark memories and profound loneliness exacerbated by her introspective nature. Her story unfolds in alternating narrative and reflective chapters. Steeped in guilt sadness and grief she begins to open through the fulfilling qualities of work and the ordinary kindness of others to friendship hope of redemption and the possibility of love.</p>