Zuzana Bydžovská

When a young natural sciences teacher turns down a prestigious school in Prague to work in the backwaters of a remote Czech village, it seems like an odd choice, but he's looking for the space and quiet that he thinks only the country can afford. Once settled, he meets Marie, a local widow whose husband left her to work their farm and raise an adolescent son. They form a firm friendship one she'd like to take further. What Marie does not realize is...