Matthew is a young Canadian new to BerIin. He s come to make a fresh start, but he feeIs the isoIation of Iiving in a strange, new city. When he meets Matthias, he is entranced. BeautifuI and charismatic, Matthias is everything Matthew wants to be. Soon Matthew's interest escalates, becoming an obsession. He begins to transform himself to embody the object of his desire, cutting his hair, getting new cIothes. When Matthias gets into a motorcycle accident, the opportunity is too perfect. Matthew is Matthias. In a coma in the hospital, Matthias' waking Iife, dreams and memories blur. Where the reaI ends, the artificial begins. |