Crocodile Soup

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Gert Hardcastle navigates the complexities of love and family while pursuing the enigmatic Eva, a barista at her workplace. As she attempts to connect with Eva, Gert reflects on her quirky childhood, marked by her telepathic twin, a missing father, an indifferent mother, and a ghostly Victorian poet. These surreal flashbacks intertwine humor and poignancy, revealing the depth of Gert's struggles with relationships and her estrangement from her mother, all set against the backdrop of her career as a museum curator.