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Within the mid-60s, Joe from the Bronx and Beth the orphan escape New York City for Canada, wanting to leave their previous lives - and American politics - behind them. At a calmness march on their way north, their fortunes intertwine with the fate of Dick, a Royal Military College Officer Cadet. Equipped with naïveterinariané, optimism, and just a little weed, the three homestead on Nova Scotia's North Mountain. Unlike many of the fair-weather hippies of summertime, they make it through the first winter with just a little help off their hardier neighbours. Steve, a man destroyed by the Vietnam Conflict, shatters their peaceful living in one nights rape and assault. When he disappears, the Mountain folk desire that calmness will go back to their little world. Labor and birth, marriage, death, divorce, and fresh connections complicate their lives. But even as they gradually solve the consequences of their own pasts, they become increasingly aware that Steve may go back to destroy all they have achieved.
