Confusing reality with the scenarios of her imagination, a young girl suffers the after-effects of a trauma. This leaves her unable to distinguish 'reality' from the figments of her imagination. Her story parallels the writing down of history as a chain of 'real' events told through the inevitably subjective eyes of historians. They cast doubt on the answer to the broader question 'what is history?' What is 'the truth' of what the viewer is seeing? And are the events we trust as 'true' really as true as we believe them to be?