During the war, in an occupied city, little Garas’s world revolves around his two white doves. He cares for them, delights in their flights, and dreams of them performing ever more skillful aerial tricks with each passing day. When German soldiers enter the city, the child’s innocent pastime arouses their suspicion. This is a story of a child’s affection and the cruelty of war, showing how violence invades everyday life and robs a child of his small, bright world.
