House of WomenA dreamy fable of a mother and daughter forced apart, and of their relations with their men. The rule is this: I am to pretend that my other life does not exist. Seventeen year old Thea lives with her mother Natalia, a bitter and fading diva, in tranquil but tense retreat from the world of men. Raised to know that men are devils, growing up sheltered in their idyllic house, Thea is both fearful and insolent, curious and naive, not sure whether she