The Marriage

Set in post-World War II New Zealand, the story follows Joe King, who struggles with lingering memories and animosity towards his former enemy. As spring 1974 arrives, Joe eagerly anticipates the return of his son, Tony. However, his joy turns to turmoil when Tony arrives with his new wife, Tamiko, challenging Joe's long-held beliefs and emotions. The narrative explores themes of reconciliation, family dynamics, and the impact of war on personal relationships.