In Room Five Hundred and Four

In a seedy seaside boarding house, Older Edie reflects on her past, particularly her wedding day in February 1942 with Harry, who is soon to leave for war. Their night together reveals profound truths about love and uncertainty, paralleling the tumultuous era of the 1940s. The narrative intricately weaves the personal struggles of the couple with the broader societal upheavals of the time, offering a poignant exploration of relationships and the impact of war.