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1. 1. Intemperie

   

   Set in a harsh, drought-stricken landscape, the story follows a young boy who escapes from his village to flee from a group of menacing pursuers. As he navigates the unforgiving terrain, he encounters a solitary goatherd who becomes an unexpected ally. Together, they form a bond that offers the boy a glimpse of hope and resilience amidst the brutality and desolation surrounding them. The narrative explores themes of survival, the loss of innocence, and the enduring human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.

2. 2. Out In The Open

   

   Set against the harsh and unforgiving backdrop of a drought-stricken landscape, this gripping tale follows a young boy who escapes from a life of abuse and oppression. As he navigates the barren terrain, he encounters a stoic goatherd who becomes an unlikely ally. Together, they embark on a journey of survival, facing the relentless pursuit of a brutal bailiff and the challenges of the merciless environment. Through their shared struggle, the boy learns about resilience, trust, and the indomitable spirit of human kindness in the face of adversity.

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