The tragic death of a 10-year-old girl forces Sam to reluctantly return to the remote tidal island where he grew up to attend the funeral. A series of encounters and events pushes Sam to delve into the circumstances surrounding the girl's death.
3 June 1951, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England, UK
September 13, 2017
There's too much exposition and too many plot strands battling for attention as the much darker endgame unfolds.
August 31, 2017
as an exploration of these British Isles with their quaintly insular ways, their class boundaries, their chauvinism, their toxically clubby patriarchal structures and their aggressive distrust of outsiders, it is an uneasy allegory.
