The Small Backs of Children

Set against the backdrop of a war-torn Eastern European village, the story revolves around an American photographer who captures a powerful image of a young girl escaping a devastating explosion. This iconic photograph not only wins numerous accolades but also becomes a fixation for the photographer's best friend, a writer grappling with her own personal tragedy. The narrative explores themes of trauma, obsession, and the impact of war through the lens of art and friendship.