-A hairdresser in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Joanne, a forty-year-old woman, is eagerly awaiting the arrival of Paul, her lover whom she sees twice a year, at each solstice. Between her kleptomaniac mother and her living room near bankruptcy, Joanne is brooding. It was then that a strange couple came into her life: Manon, a 20-year-old Quebecker woman of Indian origin, and Louise, the snow goose she had taken in and cared for.