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The collection features twenty-two stories showcasing Carol Shields' signature blend of wisdom and humor. It includes diverse themes, such as the chaos of life during a meteorologists' strike in "Weather," the passionate encounters in a dilapidated Parisian hotel in "Eros," and the challenges faced by a new author on a book tour in "A Scarf." With playful and graceful prose, these narratives offer keen observations and a generous spirit, promising to enchant both longtime readers and newcomers alike.