During a vacation in the United States, the protagonist is seized by severe abdominal pain that forces him to return to Italy in a daring way and to be hospitalized urgently.

In a hospital, ten soldiers are being treated for a mysterious sleeping sickness. In a story in whic...

Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal s...

Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist fin...

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to tak...

Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an i...

The American architect Kracklite arrives in Italy, supervising an exhibiton for a French architect, ...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant...

The lives of Anna, Paul and their little son Thomas seem perfect from the outside. Paul has a well-p...

Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children, is a renowned linguistics professor who st...

Artemis, a single 24-year-old living in Paris, France, receives a frantic phone call from her mother...

The death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan. Widower Ea...

Three girls meet by chance in a hospital. Struggling to come to terms with their fate, they all look...

Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system. As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a...

A lonely woman's prank phone call leads to an unexpected friendship with a grieving widow.

Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. ...

When Marie moves into her boyfriend's apartment, she uncovers a disturbing mystery about the fate of...

Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit countr...

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving b...

A Greek American father of a dying boy decides to take his son to Greece to breathe the clean air of...