The Birthday Party - Laurent Mauvignier after dozens of such races

after dozens of such races

from cells of rabbits and dolphins

or loses its bearings

Rodrigues begins to question the true meaning of compassion - and the limits of his own belief

postpone change and - finally - risks losing the love of his life

The Birthday Party - Laurent Mauvignier after dozens of such racesBuried deep in rural France, little remains of the isolated hamlet of the Three Lone Girls, save a few houses and a curiously assembled quartet: Patrice Bergogne, inheritor of his familys farm; his wife, Marion; their daughter, Ida; and their neighbour, Christine, an artist. While Patrice plans a surprise for his wifes fortieth birthday, inexplicable events start to disrupt the hamlets quiet existence: anonymous, menacing letters, an unfamiliar car