
A compelling family memoir set on a post-WWI British estate showcases the life of a strong matriarch, her inventive husband, their spirited ten-year-old son, and his older sister. As suitors, including a daring aviator, vie for the sister’s affection, chaos ensues with the unexpected arrival of her brother’s French fiancée. Amid the tension, the young boy grapples with newfound curiosity about attraction, while his father confronts unsettling, modern emotions.