This is the story of Lolita Cassard, a young woman of twenty years who has it in for the entire world because she doesnt look like the girls in glossy magazines, who doesnt look a thing like her young mother-in-law, and who would so much like to feel beautiful, at least in her fathers eyes, if only her fathers eyes could find her. But this is also the story of a man named Etienne Cassard, who doesnt see other people much at all because hes busy looking at himself, feeling older, a man who very l
ikely wanted for love himself, who struggled long and hard to find his place in the world. This is the story of writer named Pierre Miller, whos lost faith, who doubts hell ever meet with success, who meets with success and who meets Etienne Cassard. This is the story of a singing teacher, Sylvia Miller, who believes in her husband, at least in his talent, but who has doubts about her own and that of her pupil, Lolita - until she realizes shes the daughter of Etienne Cassard, the author she admires so much. This is the story of human beings who know exactly what theyd do if they were somebody else, but cant handle being themselves very well, who are very simply struggling to find out who they are. |