Everything is about to rot in the state of Denmark.
Her new boyfriend is determined to follow her, wherever she goes.
From that point, however, each fictional family nosedives into its own tragedy.
Amaryllis August in ‘Families Like Ours.‘Per Arnesen
Young Laura (Amaryllis August) flip-flops on her choice between her parents, misses her boat and disappears.
You are two very spoiled people, Jacobs benefactor snaps as he turns the family out onto the street.
These people are the most privileged refugees imaginable.
How is it that everybody blunders unerringly into the worst possible choices?
The same cant be said for the central young couple.
In fact, nothing between them suggests a connection that would last a week.
Laura is the storys moving force, but Augusts beautiful face is a wide-eyed blank.
The weakest of them may find strength; the greatest sinners may achieve some measure of redemption.
The destruction of an entire country by climate change is a huge, urgent prospect.
