A young boy's silent resistance against the status quo, a woman whose life is turned upside down by a pineapple, a soldier's unforgettable journey to meet his son, a reluctant queen who made a bet and lost - these are a few of the individuals whose stories are told in this collection of 24 short essays and poems.
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