In the quiet Basque countryside in 1914 JeanMarc Montjean a handsome youngdoctor is bewitched by the seductive beautiful Katya. He is driven to knoweverything a... » 

In the quiet Basque countryside in 1914 JeanMarc Montjean a handsome youngdoctor is bewitched by the seductive beautiful Katya. He is driven to knoweverything about her. He is devastated by the unspeakable secret horror buriedin her past.A most exquisite elegant ingenious thriller. The New York Daily NewsA tour de force . . . A story that explores meticulously some of the darkercorners of the human soul. The Washington Post From the Paperback edition. «