In a silent valley in southern France stands an isolated stone farmhouse, the mas lunel. Aramon, the owner, is so haunted by his violent past that he's become incapable of all meaningful action, letting his hunting dogs ...In a silent valley in southern France stands an isolated stone farmhouse, the mas lunel. Aramon, the owner, is so haunted by his violent past that he's become incapable of all meaningful action, letting his hunting dogs starve and his land go to ruin.