'As you are well aware, we never loved each other in your lifetime. Both of us pretended.' Simenon explores the complexity of parent child relationships and the bitterness of things left unsaid in thi
1960s Iran: a housewife struggles to find fullfilment within her family’s expectations. Seemingly content with the domestic trifles of her middle-class family, Clarisse’s world is turned upside down b
Deep in an Iranian suburb, made rich by the booming oil industry, Clarice Ayvazian lives a comfortable life surrounded by the gentle bickering of her children and her gossiping friends and relatives.