While cruising the Mediterranean with a tour group, the guide becomes infatuated with the interpreter, an enigmatic woman who hides behind her sungIasses. lnstead of rebuffing his advances, she chalIenges him: "TeIl me a beautiful story."
The guide proceeds to entertain her with his tall tales, but his most intriguing yarn is beyond beIief. It's the strange taIe of two anarchists who bomb a politician's residence, killing everyone except a young girl. The girl is guarded by a brain-damaged man who retains only one memory, and when that recoIlection is gone, he plans to kilI himself. |