Sachiko Mishima a young Japanese woman get sent to Haiti as a dispatch member for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. She thinks she is going to the holiday resort of Tahiti by mistaking Tahiti for Haiti). While in Haiti with the help of a Japanese craftsman she learns paper can be made from bananas. She embarks on a mission to create paper for the Haiti residents to help them.
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a rewar...
Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his fo...
A story of three female tourists who visit Haiti, in order to enjoy the sexual nature of the young m...
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives whe...
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...
Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is compl...
After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get marri...
Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not c...
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and mu...
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where ...
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized so...
A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns t...
County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...
Axel is Dutch Surinamese, but after 20 years of living in the Netherlands he has become 100% Dutch. ...