| A hysterical
woman explodes onto the stage at the end of a performance
of a famous composer’s opera in the belief that she is his
wife. This story tracks her progression from stalker to full-blown
delusion, and her journey into madness. Trapped in the drama is a
12-year-old girl, the woman’s piano student, who as an adult
tries to solve the mystery of what became of her. Who was this
mystery woman, why did she seemingly disappear without trace,
and why the wall of silence? Fact and
fiction are skillfully blended in a gripping account of obsession and
unrequited love, and one woman’s pathway to redemption.   |