Andrei Toader

Prague couple's home damaged in flood. Wife leaves with kids after husband insults asthmatic son. Husband jailed for stolen vehicle. Car's owner befriends wife, torn between jailed crude husband and genteel new admirer.

The case of Viktor Kalivoda, the forest killer. He shot and killed three people in Czech and Moravian forests in 2005. The story is framed by a pair of main character's suicide attempts.