Axel Widegren

Elin, jeune fille de quinze ans, s'ennuie et trouve sa vie morne dans une ville suédoise en dépit des dizaines de garçons qui sont amoureux d'elle. Elle se lie d’amitié avec Agnès, plus timide, que l'on dit lesbienne. Elin va peu à peu se sentir attirée par elle.

The 1930s. Sidner's mother Solveig dies in a very unfortunate bicycle accident involving some cows. Sidner, his sister and his father Aron move to Sunne to work at a hotel. Aron tries hard to leave the sweet memories of his wife behind him but that isn't made easier by the fact that he always meets her ghost. Aron gets himself a pen friend, a young girl in New Zealand called Tessa. He starts to dream of beginning a new life on the other side of the world. Will his dreams come true and can they help him to cure his regret over the death of his wife?