She is weary of life in a city of demolition. Herhouse, stranded helplessly in the air by a towercrane, is a metaphor for her rootless life. It isnot only the hostile city surroundings that landher in danger. An itinerant man who feeds onher space, food, and even her flesh alsoendanger her. Like her house in the air that mayfall on the ground at any moment, her life ofstruggles in brutal and grotesque circumstancesimpels us to have a strong emotional responsethrough fantastic imagination.