Manifest 2083
The men the European public admires most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.
The men the European public admires most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
