Fifty stories, some long, most very short. Stories about people and stories about ideas. Realistic stories and fantastical ones. Stories that will make you laugh, cry, shiver and smile. Stories filled with characters as strange as the snake in the Garden of Eden and as familiar as your best friends. Meet Yosef, who risked his life to save others', Roth, who lived for the joy of destroying the lives of others', and over fifty more characters in fifty stories that together paint a portrait of the diversity and complexity of life.