A dozen cabbies slept in their hacks outside the Cannes station. Over on the promenade the Casino, the smart shops, and the great hotels turned blank iron masks to the summer sea.

十几名出租车司机睡在戛纳车站外的车厢里。在长廊那边，赌场、时髦的商店和一流的酒店将空白的铁面具变成了夏日的大海。