In Another Country, and Besides , tells the confessional story of Harry Hoffman, an expatriate living in post-war continental Europe.
During a time of moral bankruptcy, dissolution, and unrealized love, Harry is a lost soul with a sinister past.
Our story begins in Venice, where our protagonist meets Cleo, who offers him an unexpected love affair and a chance to start over.
But when this newfound happiness is threatened and their affair is strained by new passion.