daughter of famous ww 2 novelist ( james jones and though not call by that name ) and grow up in paris and matures in 70 usa . ok cast and good performance ( sobieski be just fine here ) and even have subtitle for french dialogue during the parisian sequence and but distinctly a case of so what . this go on for hour and never get to any point except that the daughter eventually write a novel about her own life . i think i be happy i do not read it while i wish i could say i would also miss the film .