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* Contents derived from the Darwin,Darwin area,Northern Territory,:NTU Press,1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Marie and her son Tim live an isolated bush life, while husband and father Jack works away from home. He returns on one chaotic night at the end of the week.
Christopher, an Australian visiting China, falls in love with Xue-Li in Chengdu, but his love fades after leaving the country. Told in the dual perspectives of Christopher and Xue-Li.