Laku Leon is an artist who lives in France. Half-French, half-Egyptian, tall, handsome and broody, the reclusive twenty-five year old is a graduate of the prestigious Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts where he had honed his prodigious talent, becoming widely regarded as France's most promising young artist. A meeting with a beautiful woman one windswept December night outside of a Paris nightclub changes his life forever. Laku falls in love...