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Afireis about vacationing against a backdrop of disaster.
One night, they stand on the roof and look at the baleful red glow on the horizon.
Would it be overreacting to leave, or foolish to stay?
How could something as momentous as death dare intrude on their summer idyll of romantic longing and petty fighting?
Its easy to understand why Leon is attracted, however resentfully, to Nadja.
But I foundAfires turn toward urgency to be its least compelling part.
