Mari Okazaki can alter appearances, like fun house mirrors at an amusement park. The short stories blossom to reveal a medley of surreal characters.The virtuoso stroke is like the thread that weave an exquisite lace of memories, tenderly reconstructing the ghost of a man...A woman tries to hold on to her lover in an unexpected way...Pierrot takes a hostage...A young couple meet a strange woman who seems to know them...