Leaving Gaza

Can there be two more different women than Ruth, a vibrant Israeli writer who grew up amid gunfire and grenades, and long-married Barbara, living and painting in her Australian home town? Ruth's independence and her passion for Israel's political cause introduce conflict into the artistic world of Heath and Barbara Barnes. Ruth enters their close, humdrum atmosphere just as Barbara declares war on a life she now sees as subservient and controlled. Perhaps she just craves attention and respe...